Larino
Larino (Campobassan dialect: Larìnə; Latin: Larinum) is a town and comune of approximately 8,100 inhabitants in Molise, province of Campobasso, southern Italy. It is located in the fertile valley of the Biferno River.
Larino
Larìne (Neapolitan) | |
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| Comune di Larino | |
Detail of the Cathedral's portal. | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Larino | |
Larino Location of Larino in Italy Larino Larino (Molise) | |
| Coordinates: 41°48′N 14°55′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Molise |
| Province | Campobasso (CB) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pino Puchetti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 88 km2 (34 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 341 m (1,119 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2017) | |
| • Total | 6,685 |
| • Density | 76/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Larinesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 86035 |
| Dialing code | 0874 |
| Patron saint | St. Pardus and St. Primianus |
| Saint day | May 26 |
| Website | Official website |
The old town, seen from the mountains, is shaped like a bird's wing. The new town, called Piano San Leonardo, is built on a mountainside.
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