Toro (Molise)

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Toro
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Toro (Italy)
Toro
Country Italy
region Molise
province Campobasso  (CB)
Coordinates 41 ° 34 '  N , 14 ° 46'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 34 '0 "  N , 14 ° 46' 0"  E
height 588  m slm
surface 23.95 km²
Residents 1,328 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 55 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 86018
prefix 0874
ISTAT number 070080
Popular name Toresi
Patron saint Mercury of Caesarea (August 26th)
Website Toro

Toro is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 1328 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Campobasso in Molise . The municipality is located about 8.5 kilometers east of Campobasso .

history

The settlement was established around the year 1000 and is first mentioned in a document in 1092. In 1805 the village was almost completely destroyed by an earthquake.

Web links

Commons : Toro  - 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.