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Isernia in Molise

Forlė del Sannio

Province of Isernia, Molise region, Italy

The settlement most probably dates back to the Samnite period, though the earliest historical information appears under the Normans, when Forlì belonged to the monastery of San Vincenzo al Volturno, to pass later to the lordship of the Borrello family. Called "Forulum", it was then given by the Anjou to Ugone Brancia in 1269. In the early 14th century it was under the Cornay family, related to the powerful Carafa, who were also the last feudal lords of the place.
Altitude: 610 m a.s.l -- Territory: mountainous -- Population: ca. 800 inhabitants -- Zip/postal code: 86084 -- Phone Area Code: 0865 -- Patron Saint: San Biagio celebrated on February 3 -- Frazioni & Località: Vandra, Acqua dei Ranci, Masserie Lotto, Pagliaia Di Cerro

WHAT TO SEE
  • Church of San Biagio
  • Beautiful Forest located in Vandra
  • EVENTS
  • January 16: "Ciciarelli" Feast in honor of St.Antony the Abbot
  • September - October: Grapes Festival
  • SURNAMES: [112 different surnames presently recorded in the phone directory]
    (the number after each surname refers to the number of families - no number means one family)
    AMICONE 8 * ANCONA 2 * ANGELONE 2 * ANTONELLI 11 * APOLLONIO 4 * APPOLLONIO 3 * ARISTOTILE * BATTISTA * BERARDINELLI * BIASELLA * BIFULCI * CAETANI 2 * CALABRESE 24 * CALCE * CAPATO 4 * CARMOSINO 7 * CARRELLA * CASSELLA 3 * COCOZZA * COLECCHIA * COLICCHIO * COMEGNA 2 * COTUGNO * D'ALESSIO * D'ANDREA 8 * D'ANTONIO * D'ONOFRIO 4 * DALL'OLIO * DE SANTIS 2 * DE STEPHANIS * DESIDERI * DI CIOCCO 2 * DI FIORE 8 * DI FRANCO 5 * DI GERONIMO * DI GIULIO 2 * DI LUOZZO * DI MICHELE * DI ROCCO 7 * DI STEFANO 8 * DI TURI * DI VINCENZO * FANTINI * FANTONE 7 * FASANO 8 * FERRANTE * FERRITTO * FICCO * FISCO 2 * FRABOTTA 2 * FRARACCIO * GALEAZZO 9 * GATTI 2 * GENTILE 4 * GIANCOLA 2 * GRESIA * GUGLIELMI * IACOVETTA 3 * IAMURRI * IARUSSI 20 * IPPOLITI * IULIANO * LA CAVA * LAURELLI * LEONE * LEPORE 7 * LERZA 3 * LILLI 6 * LOMBARDI 3 * LOMBARDOZZI GATTI 2 * MARINI * MARINO 2 * MARTELLA * MASSUCCI * MASTROSTEFANO * MATEUCCI * MATTEUCCI * MAZZOCCO 10 * MELARAGNO 12 * MILANO 5 * NAPOLEONE * NINI * NOBILE * OLIVIERI 2 * ONORATO 2 * PADULA 4 * PASTORE * PATETE 7 * PECORARO 3 * PELLEGRINI * PETESCIA 2 * PETRARCA 2 * PETROCELLI * PICCOLI * POLLICE * QUARANTA * RAZZANTE 2 * RECCHIA 3 * RICCITELLI * ROMANO 2 * ROSELLI * ROSSI 8 * ROTOLO 2 * ROZZI * SMERILLI * SMERILLO * SOZIO * TAGLIENTE 5 * TONDI * TONTI 3 * TURCO 3 * VITALE 5 *

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  • Amicone
  • Calabrese
  • Ciammaichella
  • Colicchio
  • DeStefano
  • Pari
  • Iarossi
  • Marini
  • Marzano
  • Petrocelli, Di Franco
  • Rossi
  • Rotolo
  • Salottolo
  • Forli del Sannio website

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