Loreto Aprutino

Loreto Aprutino
Country	Italy
region	Abruzzo
province	Pescara  (PE)
Coordinates	42 ° 26 '  N , 13 ° 59'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 26 '0 "  N , 13 ° 59' 0"  E
height	307  m slm
surface	59 km²
Residents	7,298 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	124 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	65014
prefix	085
ISTAT number	068021
Popular name	Loretesi, Lauretani
Website	Loreto Aprutino
Loreto Aprutino

Loreto Aprutino is an Italian commune with 7298 inhabitants in the province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region .

The neighboring municipalities are: Catignano , Civitaquana , Civitella Casanova , Collecorvino , Moscufo , Penne , Pianella and Picciano .

Attractions

In the botanical garden "Villa dei Ligustri"

Near the city center is the "Villa dei Ligustri", a very beautiful botanical garden with many different types of plants.

Viticulture

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

Sports

On May 24, 1994, the 3rd stage of the Giro d'Italia 1994 ended in Loreto Aprutino with the victory of Gianni Bugno .

Sons and daughters of the church

• Giacomo Acerbo (1888–1969), agricultural scientist and fascist politician

Web links

Commons : Loreto Aprutino  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the municipality (Italian)

Individual evidence

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