Casalnuovo Monterotaro

Casalnuovo Monterotaro
Comune
Comune di Casalnuovo Monterotaro

Coat of arms
Casalnuovo Monterotaro

Location of Casalnuovo Monterotaro in Italy

Coordinates: 41°37′N 15°6′E / 41.617°N 15.100°E / 41.617; 15.100
Country Italy
Region Apulia
Province / Metropolitan city Foggia (FG)
Frazioni Monterotaro
Government
  Mayor Pasquale De Vita
Area
  Total 48.10 km2 (18.57 sq mi)
Elevation 432 m (1,417 ft)
Population (1 July 2009)[1]
  Total 1,751
  Density 36/km2 (94/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Casalnovesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 71033
Dialing code 0881
Patron saint St. Mary of the Rocca
Saint day 15 August
Website Official website

Casalnuovo Monterotaro is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.

The town is located in the Monti Dauni. It was founded in 1446 by Slavic immigrants from the opposite side of the Adriatic Sea.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)

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