Deliceto

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Deliceto
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Deliceto (Italy)
Deliceto
Country Italy
region Apulia
province Foggia  (FG)
Coordinates 41 ° 13 '  N , 15 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 13 '0 "  N , 15 ° 23' 0"  E
height 621  m slm
surface 75.65 km²
Residents 3,671 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 49 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 71026
prefix 0881
ISTAT number 071022
Popular name Delicetani
Patron saint Matthias
Website Deliceto
Deliceto

Deliceto (in the local dialect: Rlcit ) is a south-east Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3671 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Foggia in Apulia . The municipality is located about 29 kilometers southwest of Foggia .

history

The Norman castle of Deliceto

The municipality of Deliceto was probably settled for the first time between 800 and 900. The castle was built by the Normans from the 10th century . At times the community was then subordinate to the Duke of Benevento .

traffic

The station is in the municipality of Bovino ( Bovino-Deliceto ) on the Caserta – Foggia railway line .

Web links

Commons : Deliceto  - 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.