Montefalcione
Comune in Campania, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Montefalcione (Irpino: Mundëfaucionë) is a town and comune of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. The town lies on a hill which at its summit is 523 metres (1,716 ft) above sea level.
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Comune di Montefalcione | |
Coordinates: 40°57′45″N 14°53′5″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Avellino (AV) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Angelo Antonio D'Agostino (centre) |
Area | |
• Total | 15.15 km2 (5.85 sq mi) |
Elevation | 523 m (1,716 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 3,461 |
• Density | 230/km2 (590/sq mi) |
Demonym | Montefalcionesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 83030 |
Dialing code | 0825 |
Patron saint | St. Anthony of Padua |
Saint day | 13 June |
Website | Official website |
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In 1861 it was the location of a revolt against the newly formed government of Italy.