Pietrelcina

Pietrelcina
Country	Italy
region	Campania
province	Benevento  (BN)
Coordinates	41 ° 12 '  N , 14 ° 51'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 12 '0 "  N , 14 ° 51' 0"  E
height	350  m slm
surface	28.8 km²
Residents	3,008 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	104 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	82020
prefix	0824
ISTAT number	062052
Popular name	Pietrelcinesi
Patron saint	Madonna della Libera
Website	Pietrelcina
Pietrelcina, Via Roma

Pietrelcina is a municipality in Italy in the Campania region in the Benevento province with 3008 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

geography

Location of Pietrelcina

The municipality borders the provincial capital Benevento in the southwest and lies west of the Tammaro river . The districts are Piana Romana and Stazione.

The neighboring municipalities are Benevento, Paduli , Pago Veiano and Pesco Sannita .

economy

The community lives mainly from agriculture.

traffic

Street

• Strada statale 212 della Val Fortore

train

• Benevento – Campobasso railway line

flight

• Naples airport

Town twinning

• San Giovanni Rotondo - Italy
• Alatri - Italy
• Wadowice - Poland

Personalities

• Pio of Pietrelcina (1887–1968), Catholic priest and Capuchin, who was canonized in 2002

Web links

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

• Pietrelcina

Individual evidence

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