Montebello di Bertona

Montebello di Bertona
Country	Italy
region	Abruzzo
province	Pescara  (PE)
Coordinates	42 ° 25 '  N , 13 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 25 '0 "  N , 13 ° 52' 0"  E
height	615  m slm
surface	21 km²
Residents	940 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	45 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	65010
prefix	085
ISTAT number	068023
Popular name	montebellesi
Website	Montebello di Bertona

Montebello di Bertona is an Italian municipality with 940 inhabitants and is located near Villa Celiera and Farindola in the province of Pescara .

geography

The districts (fractions) include Campo Bertona, Campo delle Piane, Campo Mirabello, Campo Santa Maria and Colasante.

The neighboring municipalities are: Civitella Casanova , Farindola , Penne and Villa Celiera .

history

Various objects from the Paleolithic were found in the area . Above all, furniture and ornaments from this period were unearthed. The village was first mentioned as Mons Bellus in 1062 . In 1290 it became the name Montisbelli Castrum . In the 16th century the community belonged to the Duchy of Penne. In 1926, the municipality of Montebello di Bertona, which until then had been part of the Province of Chieti, became the new municipality of the Province of Pescara.

Viticulture

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

Web links

Commons : Montebello di Bertona  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Website of the municipality of Montebello di Bertona (Italian)

Individual evidence

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