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| | official_name = Comune di Sturno | | official_name = Comune di Sturno | ||
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| | frazioni = | | frazioni = | ||
| | mayor_party = | | mayor_party = | ||
| | mayor = | | mayor = Vito di Leo | ||
| | area_footnotes = | | area_footnotes = | ||
| | area_total_km2 = 16 | | area_total_km2 = 16.67 | ||
| | population_footnotes = | | population_footnotes = <ref>Population data from ]</ref> | ||
| | population_total = |
| population_total = 3038 | ||
| | population_as_of = | | population_as_of = 31 December 2017 | ||
| | pop_density_footnotes = | | pop_density_footnotes = | ||
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| population_demonym = Sturnesi | ||
| | elevation_footnotes = | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| | elevation_m = 662 | | elevation_m = 662 | ||
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| '''Sturno''' is a ] and '']'' in the ], in the ] region of southern ]. | '''Sturno''' is a ] and '']'' in the ], in the ] region of southern ]. | ||
| ⚫ | The town, located in the valley of the ] river, is bordered by ], ], ], ] and ]. | ||
| ==Geography== | |||
| ⚫ | The town is bordered by ], ], ], ] and ]. | ||
| ==History== | ==History== | ||
| Sturno became an independent township in 1809. Prior to that, Sturno was called Casali di Frigento and was a hamlet of the town of Frigento. As a farming community, it struggled economically in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. | |||
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| Sturno has a sister city of ], ], ] on ] in the ] of ]. In the early 20th century, many people emigrated from Sturno to New York, settling together in Glen Cove. | |||
| ==Economy== | ==Economy== | ||
| The surrounding area is ] under intense ]. The local ]s are also known for breeding ] and ]s. | The surrounding area is ] under intense ]. The local ]s are also known for breeding ] and ]s. | ||
| ⚫ | ==Twin towns == | ||
| *{{flagicon|USA}} ], USA | |||
| ==See also== | ==See also== | ||
| *] | *] | ||
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| ==External links== | ==External links== | ||
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| {{Province of Avellino}} | {{Province of Avellino}} | ||
Revision as of 10:18, 10 August 2018
Comune in Campania, Italy| Sturno | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Sturno | |
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| Location of Sturno | |
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| Coordinates: 41°1′N 15°6′E / 41.017°N 15.100°E / 41.017; 15.100 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Avellino (AV) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vito di Leo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.67 km (6.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 662 m (2,172 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 3,038 |
| • Density | 180/km (470/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sturnesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 83055 |
| Dialing code | 0825 |
| Website | Official website |
Sturno is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, in the Campania region of southern Italy.
The town, located in the valley of the Ufita river, is bordered by Carife, Castel Baronia, Flumeri, Frigento and Rocca San Felice.
History
Sturno became an independent township in 1809. Prior to that, Sturno was called Casali di Frigento and was a hamlet of the town of Frigento. As a farming community, it struggled economically in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Economy
The surrounding area is farmland under intense cultivation. The local farms are also known for breeding sheep and goats.
Twin towns
Glen Cove, USA
See also
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Population data from ISTAT
External links
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