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Morcone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 70 km northeast of Naples and about 25 km northwest of Benevento. The villages (Contrade) of Morcone include: Canepino, Cuffiano, Coste, Torre, Fuschi, Piana.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Morcone
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Morcone
Italian comune.image_skyline
Morcone.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
An aerial view of the town of Morcone in the Matese Mountains
Italian comune.image_shield
Morcone-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.map_caption
Location of Morcone within the province of Benevento.
Italian comune.region
Campania
Italian comune.province
Benevento (BN)
Italian comune.frazioni
Bochicchi, Canepino Piscone, Colle Alto, Colle di Serra, Colonia Casetta, Coste, Cuffiano, Fiorenza, Fontana Vetica, Fosana, Galli, Giambellardini, Laici, Macchia, Montagna, Monti, Morcone Scalo, Piana, Piano Viola, Pontepescosardo, Ponte Stretto, Selvapiana, Solla, Stautieri, Torre, Zeoli
Italian comune.mayor
Lugino Ciarlo
Italian comune.area_total_km2
101.33
Italian comune.elevation_m
680
Italian comune.population_total
4744
Italian comune.population_as_of
1 January 2020
Italian comune.population_demonym
Morconesi
Italian comune.postal_code
82026
Italian comune.area_code
0824
Italian comune.istat
062044

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Morcone
Demonym
morconesi
Population
4515
Area
101.33
Elevation
680
Image
Morcone.jpg
Dialing code
0824
Licence plate code
BN
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Morcone
postal code
82026
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10 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Main sights
  • Town center
  • Castle and Samnite ruins
  • Other sights
  • Twin towns
  • References
  • Sources
  • External links

Morcone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 70 km northeast of Naples and about 25 km northwest of Benevento. The villages (Contrade) of Morcone include: Canepino, Cuffiano, Coste, Torre, Fuschi, Piana.

Morcone borders the following municipalities: Campolattaro, Cercemaggiore, Cerreto Sannita, Circello, Pietraroja, Pontelandolfo, Santa Croce del Sannio, Sassinoro, Sepino.

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