Pretoro

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Pretoro
coat of arms
Pretoro (Italy)
Pretoro
Country Italy
region Abruzzo
province Chieti  (CH)
Coordinates 42 ° 13 '  N , 14 ° 9'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 12 '59 "  N , 14 ° 8' 35"  E
height 560  m slm
surface 26 km²
Residents 871 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 34 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 66010
prefix 0871
ISTAT number 069069
Popular name Pretoresi
Patron saint Dominic of Sora
Website Pretoro
View of Pretoro
View of Pretoro

Pretoro (in the local dialect: Prëtèurë ) is an Italian municipality with 871 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Chieti in Abruzzo and is a member of the association I borghi più belli d'Italia (The Most Beautiful Places in Italy).

The community is about 14 kilometers from Chieti , belongs to the Comunità montana della Maielletta and borders directly on the Pescara . In the west is the Majella National Park .

traffic

The former Strada Statale 539 di Manopello (now a provincial road) runs through the municipality from Manoppello to Rapino . From here goes the former Strada Statale 614 della Maielletta to the center of the Majella National Park.

Web links

Commons : Pretoro  - 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.
  2. ^ I borghi più belli d'Italia. Borghipiubelliditalia.it, accessed September 6, 2017 (Italian).