Gioia dei Marsi

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Gioia dei Marsi
coat of arms
Gioia dei Marsi (Italy)
Gioia dei Marsi
Country Italy
region Abruzzo
province L'Aquila  (AQ)
Coordinates 41 ° 58 '  N , 13 ° 41'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 57 '32 "  N , 13 ° 41' 27"  E
height 725  m slm
surface 63.44 km²
Residents 1,742 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 27 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 67055
prefix 0863
ISTAT number 066046
Popular name Gioiesi
Patron saint Vincent de Paul
Website Gioia dei Marsi

Gioia dei Marsi is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 1742 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo . The community is located about 60 kilometers south-southeast of L'Aquila am Sangro and belongs to the Comunità montana Valle del Giovenco . The municipality is part of the Abruzzo, Latium and Molise National Park .

history

The earthquake of 1915 destroyed large parts of the community.

traffic

The former Strada Statale 83 Marsicana (now a regional road) leads through the municipality from Cerchio to Scontrone .

Individual evidence

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

Web links

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