Ripa Teatina

Ripa Teatina
Country	Italy
region	Abruzzo
province	Chieti  (CH)
Coordinates	42 ° 21 '  N , 14 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 42 ° 21 '0 "  N , 14 ° 14' 0"  E
height	199  m slm
surface	20 km²
Residents	4,060 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	203 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	66010
prefix	0871
ISTAT number	069072
Popular name	Ripesi or Riparoli
Patron saint	Maria del Sudore
Website	Ripa Teatina
Ripa Teatina

Ripa Teatina (in the local dialect: la Ripa ) is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 4060 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Chieti in Abruzzo . The community is located around 24 kilometers south of Pescara and around 5.5 kilometers east-northeast of Chieti am Alento . Ripa Teatina is part of the Unione dei Comuni della Valle del Foro .

Community partnerships

Ripa Teatina has partnerships with the US city of Brockton in Massachusetts and with the Brazilian city of Ribeirão Preto in the state of São Paulo as well as two intra-Italian partnerships with the municipalities of San Bartolomeo in Galdo in the province of Benevento and Sequals in the Friuli Venezia Giulia region .

Personalities

• Rocky Marciano (1923-1969), American boxer (born in Brockton, Massachusetts); Son of immigrants from Ripa Teatina
• Rocky Mattioli (* 1953), Australian boxer, WBC world champion 1977–79

Web links

Commons : Ripa Teatina  - 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.