Campomarino

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Campomarino
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Campomarino (Italy)
Campomarino
Country Italy
region Molise
province Campobasso  (CB)
Coordinates 41 ° 57 '  N , 15 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 57 '24 "  N , 15 ° 2' 4"  E
height 52  m slm
surface 76 km²
Residents 7,837 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 103 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 86042
prefix 0875
ISTAT number 070010
Popular name Campomarinesi
Patron saint Christina von Bolsena (July 24th)
Website Campomarino
Old town of Campomarino
Old town of Campomarino

Campomarino (in the Arbëresh dialect Këmarini ) is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 7837 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Campobasso in the Molise region . The municipality is located about 53 kilometers from Campobasso and borders directly on the province of Foggia on the Adriatic Sea . Here the Biferno flows into the Adriatic.

history

The municipality had been inhabited by people since the 19th and 18th centuries BC. Albanians settled here from the 15th century.

traffic

The A14 runs through the municipality along the Adriatic coast from Bologna , Rimini and Ancona towards Foggia , Bari and Taranto . Strada Statale 16 Adriatica is even closer to the coast in the municipality . In the main town of the municipality there is a train station on the Ancona – Lecce railway line . The train station in the Nuova Cliternia district has now been closed. At Campomarino there is a small airfield ( Aviosuperficie ) for general aviation .

Parish partnership

Campomarino has a partnership with the city of Kotor in Montenegro.

Web links

Commons : Campomarino  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.