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'''Summonte''' is a town and ''[[comune]]'' in the [[province of Avellino]], [[Campania]], [[Italy]]. |
'''Summonte''' is a town and ''[[comune]]'' in the [[province of Avellino]], [[Campania]], [[Italy]]. |
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== History == |
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Summonte was founded between the tenth and eleventh centuries. The name came from its location at the foot of Mount Partenio.<ref>https://www.enchantingitaly.com/regions/campania/avellino/summonte.htm</ref> During the twelfth century, with [[Norman conquest of southern Italy|the Norman conquest]], it was a fiefdom under the Malerba family. <ref>Raccolta Rassegna Storica dei Comuni. Vol. 1. N.p.: Istituto di Studi Atellani, 1969. p. 78</ref> |
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==References== |
==References== |
Revision as of 06:27, 24 May 2017
Summonte | |
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Comune di Summonte | |
Coordinates: 40°57′N 14°45′E / 40.950°N 14.750°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Avellino (AV) |
Frazioni | Embreciera, Starze |
Area | |
• Total | 12 km2 (5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 730 m (2,400 ft) |
Population (1 May 2009)[2] | |
• Total | 1,636 |
• Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Demonym | Summontesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 83010 |
Dialing code | 0825 |
ISTAT code | 064105 |
Patron saint | San Nicola di Bari |
Summonte is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.
History
Summonte was founded between the tenth and eleventh centuries. The name came from its location at the foot of Mount Partenio.[3] During the twelfth century, with the Norman conquest, it was a fiefdom under the Malerba family. [4]
References
- ^ "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 from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/5/2009
- ^ https://www.enchantingitaly.com/regions/campania/avellino/summonte.htm
- ^ Raccolta Rassegna Storica dei Comuni. Vol. 1. N.p.: Istituto di Studi Atellani, 1969. p. 78