Accumoli

Accumoli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region of Lazio, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Rome and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Rieti. It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".

Accumoli
Comune di Accumoli
Lago Secco in the Monti della Laga.
Location of Accumoli
Accumoli
Location of Accumoli in Italy
Accumoli
Accumoli (Lazio)
Coordinates: 42°41′40″N 13°14′51″E
CountryItaly
RegionLazio
ProvinceRieti (RI)
FrazioniCassino, Cesaventre, Colleposta, Collespada, Fonte del Campo, Grisciano, Illica, Libertino, Macchia, Macchiola, Mole, Poggio Casoli, Poggio d'Api, Roccasalli, San Giovanni, San Giovanni Vecchio, Terracino, Tino, Villanova
Government
  MayorStefano Petrucci
Area
  Total87.37 km2 (33.73 sq mi)
Elevation
855 m (2,805 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)
  Total641
  Density7.3/km2 (19/sq mi)
DemonymAccumolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
02011
Dialing code0746
Patron saintHoly Virgin Addolorata
Saint dayThird Sunday in September
WebsiteOfficial website

Located at an altitude of 855 m above sea level in the Umbria-Marche Apennines, Accumoli is an enclave within the province of Ascoli Piceno. Until 1927, it was part of the province of Aquila in Abruzzo.

The climate is typical internal Apennines with cold, snowy winters and summers almost never too hot.

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