Castellafiume is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.
Castellafiume | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Castellafiume | |
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Location of Castellafiume ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 41°59′24″N 13°20′7″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | L'Aquila (AQ) |
Frazioni | Pagliara dei Marsi |
Government | |
• Mayor | Domenico Mariani |
Area | |
• Total | 24.62 km2 (9.51 sq mi) |
Elevation | 840 m (2,760 ft) |
Population (09 July 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 1,116 |
• Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Castellitti |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 67050 |
Dialing code | 0863 |
ISTAT code | 066029 |
Saint day | 6 December |
The town is located on the slopes of Mount Aurunzo on the northern side of the Nerfa valley, in Marsica. Its territory is crossed by the Liri river and also includes the frazione of Pagliara dei Marsi inhabited by a few dozen residents, about four kilometers from the municipal capital. On the slopes of Mount Girifalco are the ruins of the castle of Pagliara.
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