Canosa Sannita

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Canosa Sannita
coat of arms
Canosa Sannita (Italy)
Canosa Sannita
Country Italy
region Abruzzo
province Chieti  (CH)
Coordinates 42 ° 18 '  N , 14 ° 18'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 18 '0 "  N , 14 ° 18' 0"  E
height 231  m slm
surface 14.10 km²
Residents 1,306 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 93 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 66010
prefix 0871
ISTAT number 069010
Popular name Canosini
Patron saint Philip and James the Elder
Website Canosa Sannita

Canosa Sannita is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1306 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Chieti in Abruzzo . The municipality is located about 13 kilometers east-southeast of Chieti .

history

In the 9th century the place was founded by the Lombards and was soon under the rule of the Abbey of Montecassino. In 1113 the Bishop of Chieti was given the place.

Economy and Transport

The Montepulciano d'Abruzzo is produced in the municipality .

The common train station on the Adriatic Railway is in the neighboring municipality of Tollo .

Community partnerships

Web links

Commons : Canosa Sannita  - 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.