Chieti Province

Chieti Province
State :	Italy
Region :	Abruzzo
Capital:	Chieti
Area :	2,588.35 km² ( 51st )
Residents :	383,189 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	148 inhabitants / km²
Number of municipalities:	104
License plate :	CH
ISO-3166-2 identification :	IT-CH
Website:	Chieti Province

The Province of Chieti ( Italian Provincia di Chieti ) is an Italian province in the Abruzzo region . It borders the province of Pescara in the northwest , the province of L'Aquila in the southwest and the Molise region in the south . The Adriatic Sea borders in the northeast . The capital of the province is the Chieti of the same name . 383,189 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) live in the province in 104 municipalities on an area of ​​2,588.35 km².

The province is used for agriculture, with large grain production, is also rich in vines , olive trees (especially in the strip of hills between Chieti and Vasto that runs parallel to the coast ), and fruit trees . Along the coast it has several fishing ports ( Francavilla al Mare , Ortona , Vasto) that deliver the typical products of the Adriatic Sea.

In Atessa is with the work of Sevel Sud one of Europe's largest manufacturers of light commercial vehicles.

Largest communities

Chieti , Palazzo del Governo, seat of government of the Chieti province

On the Adriatic coast yet traditional, wooden exist Trabocchi that the fish are.

(Population figures as of December 31, 2019)

local community	Residents
Chieti	50,285
Vasto	41,406
Lanciano	34,855
Francavilla al Mare	26,110
Ortona	22,787
San Salvo	19,968
San Giovanni Teatino	14,330
Atessa	10,567
Guardiagrele	8820
Fossacesia	6302
Casalbordino	5972
Casoli	5466
San Vito Chietino	5320
Bucchianico	5073

The list of municipalities in Abruzzo includes all municipalities in the province with population figures.

Trabucco in Termoli

Web links

Commons : Province of Chieti  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Official website of the province (Italian, requires Flash)
• Information about the Chieti region ( Memento from April 6, 2012 in the Internet Archive )

Individual evidence

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