Introdacqua
Introdacqua | |
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| Comune di Introdacqua | |
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Location of Introdacqua | |
  Introdacqua Location of Introdacqua in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 42°0′30″N 13°53′57″E / 42.00833°N 13.89917°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Province | L'Aquila (AQ) |
| Frazioni | Cantone, Cauze, Mastroiacovo, Pannate, Santa Maria Frascati |
| Area | |
| • Total | 36.97 km2 (14.27 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 642 m (2,106 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2013)[2] | |
| • Total | 2,115 |
| • Density | 57/km2 (150/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Introdacquesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 67030 |
| Dialing code | 0864 |
| ISTAT code | 066048 |
| Patron saint | San Feliciano |
| Saint day | 21 August |
Introdacqua is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy.
Introdacqua is part of Valle Peligna although it is set between Contra and S. Antonio Valleys.
History
[edit]The name
[edit]Introdacqua, "Ndredacque" in local dialect, was anciently called Interaquas, a Latin expression which means that it was built "in the water", due to the water abundance in the territory,
Notable people
[edit]Ilio DiPaolo (1926-1995) - professional wrestler
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 from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
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