Pizzone

Pizzone
Country	Italy
region	Molise
province	Isernia  (IS)
Coordinates	41 ° 40 '  N , 14 ° 2'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 39 '58 "  N , 14 ° 2' 8"  E
height	730  m slm
surface	33.1 km²
Residents	311 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	9 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	86071
prefix	0865
ISTAT number	094036
Popular name	Pizzonesi
Patron saint	Nikolaus von Myra (December 6th), partly Kümmernis (June 10th)
Website	Pizzone

Pizzone is an Italian commune ( comune ) in the province of Isernia in the Molise region in the Apennines with 311 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019). The municipality is located about 18 kilometers northwest of Isernia on the Abruzzo, Latium and Molise National Park and the Volturno and borders directly on the provinces of Frosinone ( Lazio ) and L'Aquila ( Abruzzo ).

history

The area around Pizzone was already settled in pre-Christian times. In Chronicon Volturnense Pizzone is first mentioned in the 9th century.

traffic

The Strada Statale 158 della Valle del Volturno leads through the municipality from Alfedena to Caiazzo .

Web links

Commons : Pizzone  - 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.