Carlantino

Carlantino
Country	Italy
region	Apulia
province	Foggia  (FG)
Coordinates	41 ° 36 '  N , 14 ° 58'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 35 '35 "  N , 14 ° 58' 29"  E
height	558  m slm
surface	34.25 km²
Residents	916 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	27 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	71030
prefix	0881
ISTAT number	071011
Popular name	Carlantinesi
Patron saint	Donatus and Rochus of Montpellier
Website	Carlantino

Panorama of Carlantino

Carlantino is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 916 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Foggia in Apulia . The community is located about 49.5 kilometers west-northwest of Foggia on Lake Occhito and Fortore and borders directly on the province of Campobasso ( Molise ).

history

216 BC A battle between Hannibal and the Romans is said to have taken place in the fields between today's Carlantino and the neighboring municipality of Celenza Valfortore . Today's community was founded in the 16th century.

Web links

Commons : Carlantino  - 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.