San Martino in Pensilis
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Country | Italy | |
region | Molise | |
province | Campobasso (CB) | |
Coordinates | 41 ° 52 ' N , 15 ° 1' E | |
height | 15 m slm | |
surface | 100.3 km² | |
Residents | 4,694 (Dec 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 47 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 86046 | |
prefix | 0875 | |
ISTAT number | 070069 | |
Popular name | Sammartinesi | |
Patron saint | Leon the Confessor | |
Website | San Martino in Pensilis |
San Martino in Pensilis is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 4694 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Campobasso in Molise . The municipality is located about 45 kilometers northwest of Campobasso and borders directly on the province of Foggia . The north-western boundary of the municipality forms the Biferno . It is 10 kilometers to the northwest to the Adriatic.
history
With the destruction of Cliternia in 495 AD, the earlier inhabitants founded a church, which they dedicated to Saint Martin of Tours. In 1125 and 1456 the place was largely destroyed by earthquakes.
Web links
Commons : San Martino in Pensilis - Collection of Images, Videos and Audio Files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.