Farindola | |
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Comune di Farindola | |
Coordinates: 42°26′34″N 13°49′16″E / 42.44278°N 13.82111°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | Pescara (PE) |
Frazioni | Casebruciate, Cupoli, Fiano, Macchie, Pagliaroli, Rigopiano, Ripe, Ronchetti, San Quirico, Santa Maria, Trosciano Inferiore, Trosciano Superiore, Vicenne |
Government | |
• Mayor | Ilario Lacchetta |
Area | |
• Total | 45 km2 (17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 530 m (1,740 ft) |
Population (2007)[2] | |
• Total | 1,694 |
• Density | 38/km2 (97/sq mi) |
Demonym | Farindolesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 65010 |
Dialing code | 085 |
Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Bari |
Website | Official website |
Farindola (Abruzzese: Farìnnele) is a comune and town in the province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is located in the Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park.
Outside the town, located near the Gran Sasso massif and thus characterized by a continental humid climate, are the Vitello d'Oro falls, with a height of 28 metres (92 ft).