Portocannone

Portocannone (Arbërisht: Portkanuni) is an Arbëreshë comune in the Province of Campobasso, in the Italian region Molise, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Campobasso.

Portocannone
Comune di Portocannone
Coat of arms
Location of Portocannone
Portocannone
Location of Portocannone in Italy
Portocannone
Portocannone (Molise)
Coordinates: 41°54′53″N 15°00′29″E
CountryItaly
RegionMolise
ProvinceCampobasso (CB)
Government
  MayorGiuseppe Caporicci
Area
  Total13.11 km2 (5.06 sq mi)
Elevation
148 m (486 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)[2]
  Total2,488
  Density190/km2 (490/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Portocannonesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
86045
Dialing code0875
WebsiteOfficial website

Transportation

Portocannone was served by a railway station, the Guglionesi-Portocannone railway station.on the Termoli-Campobasso and Termoli–Venafro line, but the station has been closed for a few years and does not have passenger service.

People

The grand-father of Mateo Musacchio was born in this City.[3]

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Calciomercato Roma, Musacchio è il primo rinforzo". RomaToday. Retrieved 2018-03-22.



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