Capestrano

Capestrano (Abruzzese: Capëstrànë) is a comune and small town with 885 inhabitants (2017), in the Province of L'Aquila, Abruzzo, Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.

Capestrano
Comune di Capestrano
Location of Capestrano
Capestrano
Location of Capestrano in Italy
Capestrano
Capestrano (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 42°16′10″N 13°46′0″E
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceL'Aquila (AQ)
FrazioniCapodacqua, Forca di Penne, Santa Pelagia, Scarafano
Government
  MayorGiuseppe Marulli
Area
  Total43.66 km2 (16.86 sq mi)
Elevation
465 m (1,526 ft)
DemonymCapestranesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
67022
Dialing code0862
Patron saintSt. John of Capestrano
Saint day23 October
WebsiteOfficial website
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