Fossacesia | |
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Città di Fossacesia | |
Coordinates: 42°15′N 14°29′E / 42.250°N 14.483°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | Chieti (CH) |
Frazioni | Campidoglio, Colle Cannizza, Colle Castagna, Fossacesia Marina, Sterpari, Strutto , Villa Scorciosa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Enrico di Giuseppantonio |
Area | |
• Total | 30 km2 (10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 142 m (466 ft) |
Population (31 October 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 6,184 |
• Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
Demonym | Fossacesiani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 66022 |
Dialing code | 0872 |
Patron saint | St. Donatus of Arezzo |
Saint day | August 7 |
Website | Official website |
Fossacesia is a city in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
The town is located on a small hill on the left of the Sangro River's mouth, about 2 kilometres (1 mi) from the Adriatic Sea.