Monteroduni

Monteroduni
Comune
Comune di Monteroduni

Coat of arms
Monteroduni

Location of Monteroduni in Italy

Coordinates: 41°31′N 14°10′E / 41.517°N 14.167°E / 41.517; 14.167
Country Italy
Region Molise
Province / Metropolitan city Isernia (IS)
Frazioni Campo Fiorito, Campo la Fontana, Carpinete, Guado Largo, Limate, Pagliara, San Nazzaro, Sant'Eusanio, Selvotta, Socce, Starze
Government
  Mayor Custode Russo
Area
  Total 37.0 km2 (14.3 sq mi)
Elevation 476 m (1,562 ft)
Population (1 Maggio 2013[1])
  Total 2,195
  Density 59/km2 (150/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Monterodunesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 86075
Dialing code 0865
Patron saint St. Michael Archangel
Saint day 29 September

Monteroduni is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise,[2] located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) west of Campobasso and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Isernia.

The town's name derives from the ancient one of the river Volturno, Olotrunus.

Monteroduni borders the following municipalities: Capriati a Volturno, Colli a Volturno, Gallo Matese, Longano, Macchia d'Isernia, Montaquila, Pozzilli, Sant'Agapito.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. "Il Molise: panorami e sapori di una regione da scoprire ". Gambero Rosso, January 21, 2014 Massimiliano Rella
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