Introdacqua

Comune in Abruzzo, Italy
Location of Introdacqua
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42°0′30″N 13°53′57″E / 42.00833°N 13.89917°E / 42.00833; 13.89917CountryItalyRegionAbruzzoProvinceL'Aquila (AQ)FrazioniCantone, Cauze, Mastroiacovo, Pannate, Santa Maria FrascatiArea • Total36.97 km2 (14.27 sq mi)Elevation
642 m (2,106 ft)Population
 (31 December 2013)[2]
 • Total2,115 • Density57/km2 (150/sq mi)DemonymIntrodacquesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
67030
Dialing code0864ISTAT code066048 Patron saintSan FelicianoSaint day21 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

The name

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

Ilio DiPaolo (1926-1995) - professional wrestler

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
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