Luco dei Marsi

Luco dei Marsi
Country	Italy
region	Abruzzo
province	L'Aquila  (AQ)
Coordinates	41 ° 58 ′  N , 13 ° 28 ′  E Coordinates: 41 ° 57 ′ 41 ″  N , 13 ° 28 ′ 7 ″  E
height	680  m slm
surface	44.61 km²
Residents	6,102 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	137 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	67056
prefix	0863
ISTAT number	066051
Popular name	Luchesi
Patron saint	Boniface
Website	Luco dei Marsi

Luco dei Marsi is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 6102 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo . The municipality is located about 45 kilometers south-southeast of L'Aquila and is part of the Comunità montana Marsica 1 . The community once lay on Lake Fucin until it was drained.

history

The municipality of Luco dei Marsi was settled in ancient times. In any case, finds that can be assigned to the Bronze Age point to this. In the Middle Ages, the area became a fief of the d'Avalos , given to them by the Colonna family .

Personalities

• Ugo Amadoro (1908–?), Film director

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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