Baranello
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| Baranello | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Molise |
| Province | Province of Campobasso (CB) |
| Area | 24.8 km² (10 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
| - Total | 2,715 |
| - Density | 109/km² (282/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | |
| Dialing code | 0874 |
| Postal code | 86011 |
Baranello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 10 km southwest of Campobasso. This town draws it name as a derivative of Monte Vairano which was a hilltop Samnite [1] village and now is an archelogical site. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,715 and an area of 24.8 km².[2]
Baranello borders the following municipalities: Busso, Colle d'Anchise, Spinete, Vinchiaturo.
[edit] Demographic evolution
[edit] References
- ^ SAMNITES AND SAMNIUM - History and Archaeology
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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