Bonefro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Campobasso.
Bonefro | |
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| Comune di Bonefro | |
Location of Bonefro  | |
  Bonefro Location of Bonefro in Italy  Bonefro Bonefro (Molise) | |
| Coordinates: 41°42′N 14°56′E / 41.700°N 14.933°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Molise |
| Province | Campobasso (CB) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | http://www.comune.casacalenda.cb.it/ |
| Area | |
• Total | 31.28 km2 (12.08 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 631 m (2,070 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 1,334 |
| • Density | 43/km2 (110/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Bonefrani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 86041 |
| Dialing code | 0874 |
| Website | Official website |
Bonefro borders the following municipalities: Casacalenda, Montelongo, Montorio nei Frentani, Ripabottoni, San Giuliano di Puglia, Sant'Elia a Pianisi, Santa Croce di Magliano.
Main sights
edit- Lombard Castle, built around the middle of the tenth century AD
- Santa Maria delle Rose, in Romanesque style (12th-13th century)
- Porta Molino, Porta Pie la Terra, Fountain Gate and Porta Nuova, gates dating back to the Lombard period.
- Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie (1716)
Culture
editBonefro hosts the annual Adriatic Chamber Music Festival (Festival di Adriatico da Musica da Camera) in July.
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
External links
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