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Map Source: The above map is based on the map found in Italy: Motoring Atlas (Michelin, 1994), page 61.
Note: towns in the Diocese of Alife are indicated by a cross (†)
COMUNE | POPULATION
(1961) |
ALTITUDE |
---|---|---|
† Ailano | 2,122 | 876 ft = 220 m |
† Alife | 6,096 | 361 ft = 110 m |
Bàia e Latina | 2,329 | 403 ft = 123 m |
Caiazzo | 5,848 | 656 ft = 200 m |
Cantalupo nel Sannio | 1,553 | 1,925 ft = 587 m |
Capriati a Volturno | 2,079 | 951 ft = 290 m |
Caserta | 50,381 | 223 ft = 68 m |
Dragoni | 2,638 | 426 ft = 130 m |
La Palazzina (Matese) | - | 4,533 ft = 1,382 m |
† Letino | 1,169 | 3,021 ft = 921 m |
Monte Lanara (Matese) | - | 5,166 ft = 1,575 m |
Monte Miletto (Matese) | - | 6,724 ft = 2,050 m |
† Piedimonte d'Alife | 10,101 | 558 ft = 170 m |
Pietramelara | 3,838 | 433 ft = 132 m |
Pietravairano | 3,156 | 820 ft = 250 m |
† Prata Sannita | 2,062 | 1,092 ft = 333 m |
† Pratella | 2,122 | 499 ft = 152 m |
† Raviscanina | 1,520 (with its frazione Quattroventi) |
1,174 ft = 358 m |
† San Gregorio Matese | 1,499 | 2,480 ft = 756 m |
Santa Maria Capua Vetere | 30,024 | 118 ft = 36 m |
† Sant'Angelo d'Alife | 2,776 | 1,263 ft = 385 m |
Vairano Patenora | 4,804 | 551 ft = 168 m |
† Valle Agricola | 1,335 | 2,266 ft = 691 m |
Sources: Nuovo dizionario dei comuni e frazione di comune con le circoscrizioni (New Directory to the Municipalities and Villages of Italy, with the Judicial Districts). 26a edizione. A cura di (Edited by) A. Bruno. Roma: Società Editrice Dizionario Voghera dei Comuni, 1966. I dati sono assunti alle Fonti ufficiale e referiti al (The information in this book was taken from official sources and refers to the year) 1963.
Altitudes were, when necessary, altered to conform to the numbers stated in Normativa 8, appendix a of an Italian law of 1993 <www.alveolater.com/ITALIANO/norme/alle8-13.htm> as that Web page existed in July 1999, which states that the altitude of each comune is given as the height above sea level of the Casa comunale of the comune (altezza sul livello del mare della casa comunale (espressa in metri)).
Ailano, Alife, Capriati al Volturno, Castello del Matese, Ciorlano, Fontegreca, Gallo Matese, Gioia Sannitica, Letino, Piedimonte Matese, Prata Sannita, Pratella, Raviscanina, Sant'Angelo d'Alife, San Gregorio Matese, San Potito Sannitico, Valle Agricola
Note: that this area was ancient Samnite land is testified to by the names of some of the towns of the Matese Community, i.e. Gioia Sannitica, Prata Sannita, San Potito Sannitico.
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