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Portocannone
Sign in to savePortocannone (Arbërisht: Portkanuni) (gate of the law) is an Arbëreshë comune in the Province of Campobasso, in the Italian region Molise, located about northeast of Campobasso.
Portocannone is a small Italian town in the Molise region that is home to an Arbëreshë community, a descendant group of Albanian migrants. The town's name, meaning "gate of the law," reflects its Albanian heritage and cultural identity within southern Italy.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Portocannone
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Portocannone
- Italian comune.native_name
- Portkanuni
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Portocannone-Stemma.gif
- Italian comune.region
- Molise
- Italian comune.province
- Campobasso (CB)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Francesco Gallo
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 13.11
- Italian comune.population_total
- 2488
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 30 November 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Portocannonesi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 148
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 86045
- Italian comune.area_code
- 0875
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- comune of Italy
- Official name
- Portocannone
- Country
- Italy
- Located in
- province of Campobasso
- Population
- 2335
- Area
- 13.11
- Elevation
- 148
- Time zone
- UTC+01:00
- Shares border with
- Campomarino
- Official website
- 62.94.24.124/portocannone/hh/index.php
- Dialing code
- 0875
- Licence plate code
- CB
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- Portocannone
- postal code
- 86045
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Encyclopedic overview
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- Transportation
- People
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Portocannone (Arbërisht: Portkanuni) (gate of the law) is an Arbëreshë comune in the Province of Campobasso, in the Italian region Molise, located about northeast of Campobasso.
== Transportation == Portocannone was served by a railway station, the Guglionesi-Portocannone railway station.on the Termoli-Campobasso and Termoli–Venafro line, but the station has been closed for a few years and does not have passenger service.
Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Portocannone” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
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