Abbateggio

Coordinates: 42°14′N 14°1′E / 42.233°N 14.017°E / 42.233; 14.017
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Abbateggio
Comune di Abbateggio
Coat of arms of Abbateggio
Location of Abbateggio
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Abbateggio is located in Italy
Abbateggio
Abbateggio
Location of Abbateggio in Italy
Abbateggio is located in Abruzzo
Abbateggio
Abbateggio
Abbateggio (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 42°14′00″N 14°1′00″E / 42.23333°N 14.01667°E / 42.23333; 14.01667
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvincePescara (PE)
FrazioniCatalano, Cusano, Di Mezzo, Le Piane, San Martino, Scalelle
Area
 • Total15.71 km2 (6.07 sq mi)
Elevation
530 m (1,740 ft)
Population
 • Total413
 • Density26/km2 (68/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
65020
Dialing code085
Patron saintSan Lorenzo

Abbateggio is a comune and town in the Province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy.

History

The first documents about the village existence date back to the X century.

Economy

The economy of Abbateggio is based on mixed agriculture. Livestock are kept and crops including grain, olives, vines and fruit trees are grown. Cheese and honey are also produced.

Buildings

The Cusano district of the comune is home to the ruins of an ancient castle and other early medieval buildings.

Culture

Festivals, fairs

  • San Lorenzo (August) - Grain feast
  • 7, 8 and Sept. 9 - Patron festival
  • Last Sunday in July - Majella Park Literary Award.


42°14′N 14°1′E / 42.233°N 14.017°E / 42.233; 14.017

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.