Picenze is a frazione of Barisciano, in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo, region of Italy, which includes the locality of San Martino, Villa di Mezzo and Petogna.
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Picenze | |
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Frazione | |
Picenze Location of Picenze in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 42°19′24″N 13°31′59″E | |
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| Region | |
| Province | L’Aquila |
| Comune | Barisciano |
| Elevation | 850 m (2,790 ft) |
| Population | |
| • Total | 575 |
| Demonym | Picenzari |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 67021 |
| Dialing code | 0862 |
| Patron saint | San Martino di Tours, San Valentino |
The territory of Picenze was affected by the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, Richter magnitude (ML) 5.9, occurred at a depth of about 10 km. There were no effects on people, but the architectural heritage has been severely compromised, with injuries and slumps.
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