Torrecuso
Encyclopedia
Torrecuso is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Benevento
in the Italian
region Campania
, located about 50 km northeast of Naples
and about 10 km northwest of Benevento
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,549 and an area of 26.5 km².
Torrecuso borders the following municipalities: Benevento
, Foglianise
, Fragneto Monforte
, Paupisi
, Ponte
, Vitulano
.
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 50 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 10 km northwest 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...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,549 and an area of 26.5 km².
Torrecuso borders the following municipalities: 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...
, Foglianise
Foglianise
Foglianise is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 km northeast of Naples and about 10 km northwest of Benevento...
, Fragneto Monforte
Fragneto Monforte
Fragneto Monforte is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania.Fragneto is a green mountainous area whose history dates back from 500 BC....
, Paupisi
Paupisi
Paupisi is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 km northeast of Naples and about 12 km northwest of Benevento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,500 and an area of 9.0 km².Paupisi borders the following municipalities:...
, Ponte
Ponte (Benevento)
Ponte is the name of a town and comune in the Province of Benevento, Campania Region, Italy. It is a member of the Titerno "Local Action Group" and its name means bridge in Italian language.-Geography:...
, Vitulano
Vitulano
Vitulano is a comune in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 km northeast of Naples and about 12 km northwest of Benevento....
.