Castelfranco in Miscano
Encyclopedia
Castelfranco in Miscano is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Benevento
in the Italian
region Campania
, located about 90 km northeast of Naples
and about 30 km northeast of Benevento
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Castelfranco in Miscano borders the following municipalities: Ariano Irpino
, Faeto
, Ginestra degli Schiavoni
, Greci
, Montecalvo Irpino
, Montefalcone di Val Fortore, Roseto Valfortore
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Benevento
Province of Benevento
The Province of Benevento is a province in the Campania region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Benevento.It has an area of 2,071 km², and a total population of 289,455...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Campania
Campania
Campania is a region in southern Italy. The region has a population of around 5.8 million people, making it the second-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km² makes it the most densely populated region in the country...
, located about 90 km northeast of Naples
Naples
Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
and about 30 km northeast of Benevento
Benevento
Benevento is a town and comune of Campania, Italy, capital of the province of Benevento, 50 km northeast of Naples. It is situated on a hill 130 m above sea-level at the confluence of the Calore Irpino and Sabato...
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Castelfranco in Miscano borders the following municipalities: Ariano Irpino
Ariano Irpino
Ariano Irpino is a municipality in the province of Avellino, in the Campania region of Italy on the railway between Benevento and Foggia, c. 40 km east of the former.-Geography:...
, Faeto
Faeto
Faeto is a town and comune in the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.Residents of this comune and the neighboring one of Celle di San Vito are speakers of the Franco-Provençal language, otherwise found in northern Italy, France and Switzerland....
, Ginestra degli Schiavoni
Ginestra degli Schiavoni
Ginestra degli Schiavoni is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 80 km northeast of Naples and about 25 km northeast of Benevento...
, Greci
Greci (AV)
Greci is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy....
, Montecalvo Irpino
Montecalvo Irpino
Montecalvo Irpino is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy....
, Montefalcone di Val Fortore, Roseto Valfortore
Roseto Valfortore
Roseto Valfortore is a town and comune of the province of Foggia in the Apulia region of southeast Italy.-Geography:The area surrounding Roseto is mountainous with the river Fortore running through the town. Hence the name Valfortore...
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