Bomba, Abruzzo
Appearance
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Bomba | |
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Comune di Bomba | |
Coordinates: 42°2′N 14°22′E / 42.033°N 14.367°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | Chieti (CH) |
Frazioni | Sambuceto, Vallecupa |
Government | |
• Mayor | Raffaele Nasuti |
Area | |
• Total | 17.26 km2 (6.66 sq mi) |
Elevation | 424 m (1,391 ft) |
Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 790 |
• Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
Demonym | Bombesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 66042 |
Dialing code | 0872 |
Patron saint | St. Donatus |
Saint day | 7 August |
Website | Official website |
Bomba (Abruzzese: Bòmme) is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Silvio Spaventa and Bertrando Spaventa were born in Bomba.
Main sights
[edit]- Parish church of Santa Maria del Popolo
- Sanctuary of San Mauro Abate
- Church of San Mauro fuori le mura
- Ethnographic Museum
- Remains of the urban walls and gates (c. 12th century)
- Archaeological site of Monte Pallano, perhaps including remains of the ancient Frentani town of Pallanum (6th century BC)
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)