Manoppello
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| Manoppello | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Manoppello | |||
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| Coordinates: 42°15′29″N 14°03′36″E / 42.25806°N 14.06°ECoordinates: 42°15′29″N 14°03′36″E / 42.25806°N 14.06°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Abruzzo | ||
| Province | Pescara (PE) | ||
| Frazioni | Manoppello Scalo, Ripacorbaria, Santa Maria Arabona | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 39 km2 (15 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 217 m (712 ft) | ||
| Population (December 31, 2005) | |||
| • Total | 157 | ||
| • Density | 4/km2 (10/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Manoppellesi | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 65024, 65025, 65020 | ||
| Dialing code | 085 | ||
| Patron saint | Volto Santo di Manoppello | ||
| Saint day | Third Monday in May | ||
Manoppello is a comune in Abruzzo, in the province of Pescara, Italy.
It is famous for having a church which contains an image which has been suggested to be the Veil of Veronica.
Also notable is the Romanesque abbey of Santa Maria Arabona.
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