Ururi
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Country | Italy | |
region | Molise | |
province | Campobasso (CB) | |
Coordinates | 41 ° 49 ' N , 15 ° 1' E | |
height | 310 m slm | |
surface | 31.5 km² | |
Residents | 2,578 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 82 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 86049 | |
prefix | 0874 | |
ISTAT number | 070083 | |
Popular name | Ururesi | |
Patron saint | Legno della Croce (May 3rd) | |
Website | Ururi | |
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Ururi (in the Albanian dialect Rùri ) is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 2578 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Campobasso in Molise . The municipality is located about 41 kilometers northwest of Campobasso .
history
Originally, the name of the municipality came from a settlement called Aurora (also a document from 1075). The name is probably of Byzantine origin. Until modern times there was an Albanian-speaking minority in Ururi.
Sons and daughters
- Mario Tanassi (1916–2007), Italian politician
Web links
Commons : Ururi - collection of pictures, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.