Tollo | |
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Comune di Tollo | |
Coordinates: 42°20′N 14°19′E / 42.333°N 14.317°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | Chieti (CH) |
Frazioni | Colle, Colle Cavalieri, Colle della Signora, Colle Secco, Macchie, Motrino, Pedine, Piano Mozzone, Sabatiniello, San Pietro, Santa Lucia, Venna |
Area | |
• Total | 14.88 km2 (5.75 sq mi) |
Elevation | 152 m (499 ft) |
Population (2008)[2] | |
• Total | 4,237 |
• Density | 280/km2 (740/sq mi) |
Demonym | Tollesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 66010 |
Dialing code | 0871 |
ISTAT code | 069090 |
Patron saint | Santa Maria del Rosario, San Pasquale, Santa Marina, San Rocco, Santa Lucia |
Saint day | first Sunday in August, 17 May, 17 July, 16 August, 13 December |
Website | Official website |
Tollo is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Tollo is renowned for its vineyards and olive groves. It is situated in the 'Hills of the Teatina' (colline teatine), a group of foothills of the Apennines, with a view of the Adriatic sea to the east, and a view of the Maiella Mountain, the second highest peak in middle Italy, to the west.