Pozzilli is an Italian comune (municipality) of the Province of Isernia, in the region Molise, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) west of Campobasso and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Isernia.

Pozzilli
Comune di Pozzilli
Pozzilli within the Province of Isernia
Pozzilli within the Province of Isernia
Location of Pozzilli
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Pozzilli is located in Italy
Pozzilli
Pozzilli
Location of Pozzilli in Italy
Pozzilli is located in Molise
Pozzilli
Pozzilli
Pozzilli (Molise)
Coordinates: 41°30′44.89″N 14°3′34.78″E / 41.5124694°N 14.0596611°E / 41.5124694; 14.0596611
CountryItaly
RegionMolise
ProvinceIsernia (IS)
FrazioniCamerelle, Collegrotte, Leone, Santa Maria Oliveto, Triverno
Government
 • MayorStefania Passarelli
Area
 • Total34.66 km2 (13.38 sq mi)
Elevation
235 m (771 ft)
Population
 (30 September 2016)[2]
 • Total2,342
 • Density68/km2 (180/sq mi)
DemonymPozzillesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
86077
Dialing code0865
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography

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Pozzilli is located on a valley below the Mainarde mountain range, next to the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park. It is crossed by the river Rava and is few km far from the town of Venafro. The industrial area extends into eastern plain and is part of the "Isernia-Venafro Industrial Consortium".[3]

The municipal territory, bordering with the regions of Lazio and Campania, borders with the municipalities of Acquafondata, Capriati a Volturno, Conca Casale, Filignano, Montaquila, Monteroduni, Venafro, and Viticuso.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ (in Italian) Source: Istat 2013
  3. ^ (in Italian) Isernia-Venafro Industrial Consortium Archived 2014-12-24 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ^ 41338 (xjah) Pozzilli on OpenStreetMap
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