Raiano

Raiano
Country	Italy
region	Abruzzo
province	L'Aquila  (AQ)
Coordinates	42 ° 6 '  N , 13 ° 49'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 6 '12 "  N , 13 ° 48' 56"  E
height	390  m slm
surface	29.09 km²
Residents	2,707 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	93 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	67027
prefix	0864
ISTAT number	066077
Popular name	Raianesi
Patron saint	Venantius of Camerino
Website	Raiano

Panorama of Raiano

Raiano is an Italian community ( comune ) with 2707 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of L'Aquila in Abruzzo . The municipality is located about 45 kilometers southeast of L'Aquila am Aterno and belongs to the Comunità montana Peligna . Here is the Riserva naturale guidata Gole di S. Venanzio .

history

The area in which the municipality is located was already mentioned by Pliny the Elder in his Historiae naturalis . In 872 Castrum Radiani is mentioned. The 2009 earthquake damaged the church.

traffic

The former Strada Statale 5 Via Tiburtina Valeria (now a regional road) runs through the municipality from Rome to Pescara . The station is on the railway line from Terni to Sulmona .

Personalities

• Nicola Marcone (born September 17, 1958 in Raiano), painter, draftsman, etcher, active in Neuchâtel NE
• Massimo Margiotta (* 1977), soccer player (striker), grew up in Raiano

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ Nicola Marcone. In: Sikart , accessed January 20, 2016.
3. ↑ Nicola Marcone ( Memento of the original from January 23, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. in gallery2016 

Web links

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