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Sulmona

Total population

24,557

Coordinates42.05°, 13.93°

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Overview

Sulmona is a comune (municipality) in the province of L'Aquila, in the Italian region of Abruzzo. It is located in the Valle Peligna, a plain once occupied by a lake that disappeared in prehistoric times. In the ancient era, it was one of the most important cities of the Paeligni and is known for being the native town of the Roman poet Ovid, of whom there is a bronze statue, located on the town's main road.

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Geography

Latitude
42.0474
Longitude
13.9270
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Official Identifiers

ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics

ISTAT code
066098
Province
L'Aquila (AQ)
Region
Abruzzo
NUTS3 (2024)
ITF11
Codice catastale
I804

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • ISTAT — Italian national statistics (Elenco comuni italiani), via istat.it (official ISTAT code, province, region, NUTS3, codice catastale)
  • ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics — Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)