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Regions in Italy Region Molise Province Campobasso Comune DURONIA

Duronia

Province of Campobasso, Region Molise, Italy

The Locality: The names comes from an ancient Samnite town that was conquered by the Roman consul Papirius Cursor in 293 B.C., and was reused again for the present town only after 1875. Until then, the name was Civitavecchia, from the hill called "civita", where a wide panorama as far as the Majella can be enjoyed.

INFO: Altitude: 918 m a.s.l
Territory: mountainous -- Population: ca. 500 inhabitants -- Zip/postal code: 86020 -- Phone Area Code: 0874
Patron Saint: S. Nicola on 6 December -- Frazioni & Località: Casale, Duronia, Agostino, Cappiello, Casalotto, Faito, Giliotto, Licco, Madonnella, Morgia, Mustaccio, Nerico, Valloni.

WHAT TO SEE

Megalitic Walls, on the hill above the town.

Picturesque woods and calanques all around.

SURNAMES: [65 different surnames presently recorded in the phone directory]

(the number after each surname refers to the number of families - no number means one family)

ADDUCCHIO 3 * AUCIELLO 14 * BARTIMOCCIA * BERARDI 2 * BERARDO 46 * BRIENZA 3 * BRINDESI * BRINDISI * CAROSELLA 4 * CARRIERA 2 * CHIOCCHIO 2 * CIAMARRA 3 * CIARNIELLO 6 * COLACIELLO * COLANERI * D'ABRAMO * D'ALENA * D'AMICO 32 * DE VINCENZO 9 * DEL PRETE * DI BIASE * DI PLACIDO 2 * DI SALVO 9 * FALCIONE * FESTA * GERMANO 5 * GIANCARLO 3 * GRIECO 24 * IACOVANTUONO 7 * IULIANO * LO PICCOLO * MANGIONE * MANRICO * MANZO 56 * MASTROIACOVO * MASTROPIETRO * MESSERE 2 * MINICHIELLO * MORSELA * MORSELLA 6 * PACE 3 * PALANGIO * PALLOTTA * PASQUALE 2 * PASQUALOTTO * PERSICHILLO 2 * PETRACCA 4 * PIETRONICCE * PONZA * POTESTA' 8 * PRIOLETTA * QUAGLIA 2 * RAINONI * RICCIUTO 9 * RUSSO * SALTARELLI * SANTILLI 2 * SCIARRETTA * SETRENINA * UMMARINO

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