Altino, Abruzzo

Altino (Abruzzese: Davëdìnë) is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy. It is located on a rock spur commanding the valley of the Aventino river. The valley is richly cultivated with orchards, fruit, grapes and olives.

Altino
Comune di Altino
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Location of Altino
Altino
Location of Altino in Italy
Altino
Altino (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 42°6′N 14°20′E
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceChieti (CH)
FrazioniBriccioli, Sant'Angelo, Fonte, Luzio, Mandrella, Rio Secco, Scosse, Colli d Altino , Selva di Altino
Government
  MayorVincenzo Muratelli
Area
  Total15.33 km2 (5.92 sq mi)
Elevation
345 m (1,132 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)
  Total3,113
  Density200/km2 (530/sq mi)
DemonymAltinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
66040
Dialing code0872
ISTAT code069001
Patron saintSan Gilberto
Saint day4 September
WebsiteOfficial website
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