Pietranico

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Pietranico
coat of arms
Pietranico (Italy)
Pietranico
Country Italy
region Abruzzo
province Pescara  (PE)
Coordinates 42 ° 17 ′  N , 13 ° 55 ′  E Coordinates: 42 ° 17 ′ 0 ″  N , 13 ° 55 ′ 0 ″  E
height 590  m slm
surface 14 km²
Residents 467 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 33 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 65020
prefix 085
ISTAT number 068032
Popular name pietranichesi
Patron saint San Sebastiano
Website pietranico.com

Pietranico is an Italian commune with 467 inhabitants and is located near Alanno and Pescosansonesco in the province of Pescara .

geography

The community extends over approx. 14 km².

The districts (fractions) include Valle Barone and Case Boccacci.

The neighboring municipalities are: Alanno , Brittoli , Castiglione a Casauria , Civitaquana , Corvara , Cugnoli , Pescosansonesco and Torre de 'Passeri .

Panorama of Pietranico
A fraction of the municipality and the Majella in the background

Viticulture

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

Web links

Commons : Pietranico  - 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.