Lettomanoppello

Lettomanoppello
Country	Italy
region	Abruzzo
province	Pescara  (PE)
Coordinates	42 ° 14 '  N , 14 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 14 '0 "  N , 14 ° 2' 0"  E
height	370  m slm
surface	15 km²
Residents	2,817 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	188 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	65020
prefix	085
ISTAT number	068020
Popular name	Lettesi
Patron saint	San Nicola di Bari
Website	Lettomanoppello
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Lettomanoppello is an Italian commune with 2817 inhabitants and is located in the province of Pescara in Abruzzo . Part of the territory of the municipality lies within the boundaries of the Majella National Park .

geography

The districts (fractions) include Chiuse, Fonte Marte and Lavino.

The neighboring municipalities are: Abbateggio , Manoppello , Pretoro , Roccamorice , Scafa , Serramonacesca and Turrivalignani .

history

In the documents of the Middle Ages, the community was mentioned as Lectio Prope Manoppellum . The village is of medieval origin and has long been part of the municipality of Manopello. In the 7th century it was taken over by the Diocese of Chieti. The municipality of Lettomanoppello has had many mineral reserves for centuries. The white stones, which are abundant in the municipality, come from the Maiella Mountains.

Viticulture

In the municipality of vines are varieties Montepulciano for the DOC - wine Montepulciano d'Abruzzo grown.

Web links

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

• Official website of the municipality of Lettomanoppello (Italian)
• Information on the municipality of Lettomanoppello (Italian)

Individual evidence

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