Morcone

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Morcone
coat of arms
Morcone (Italy)
Morcone
Country Italy
region Campania
province Benevento  (BN)
Coordinates 41 ° 20 ′  N , 14 ° 40 ′  E Coordinates: 41 ° 20 ′ 0 ″  N , 14 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  E
height 600  m slm
surface 100.40 km²
Residents 4,752 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 47 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 82026
prefix 0824
ISTAT number 062044
Popular name Morconesi
Patron saint San Bernardino da Siena
Website Morcone
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Morcone is a municipality in Italy in the Campania region in the Benevento province with 4752 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019). It is part of the mountain commune Comunità Montana Titerno e Alto Tammaro .

geography

Location of Morcone

The municipality is located about 20 km north of the provincial capital Benevento in the hill country on the east side of Monte Taburno . The neighboring municipalities are Campolattaro , Cercemaggiore ( CB ), Cerreto Sannita , Circello , Pietraroja , Pontelandolfo , Santa Croce del Sannio , Sassinoro , Sepino ( CB ). The districts are Bocchicci, Canepino Piscone, Colle Alto, Colle di Serra, Colonia Casetta, Coste, Cuffiano, Fiorenza, Fontana Vetica, Fosana, Galli, Giambellardini, Laici, Macchia, Montagna, Monti, Morcone Scalo, Piana, Piano Viola, Pontepescosardo , Ponte Stretto, Sassinora, Selvapiana, Solla, Stautieri, Torre and Zeoli.

economy

The community lives mainly from agriculture.

Infrastructure

Street

train

flight

Town twinning

Personalities

Web links

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

Individual evidence

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