Casalnuovo Monterotaro

Casalnuovo Monterotaro is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.

Casalnuovo Monterotaro
Comune di Casalnuovo Monterotaro
Coat of arms
Location of Casalnuovo Monterotaro
Casalnuovo Monterotaro
Location of Casalnuovo Monterotaro in Italy
Casalnuovo Monterotaro
Casalnuovo Monterotaro (Apulia)
Coordinates: 41°37′N 15°6′E
CountryItaly
RegionApulia
ProvinceFoggia (FG)
FrazioniMonterotaro
Government
  MayorPasquale De Vita
Area
  Total48.10 km2 (18.57 sq mi)
Elevation
432 m (1,417 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
  Total1,532
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Casalnovesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
71033
Dialing code0881
Patron saintSt. Mary of the Rocca
Saint day15 August
WebsiteOfficial website

The town is located in the Monti Dauni. It was founded in 1446 by Slavic immigrants from the opposite side of the Adriatic Sea.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)



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