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Comune in Campania, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Chiusano di San Domenico (Irpino: Chiusànë) is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy. Situated at 750 metres (2,460 ft) above sea level, Chiusano is on the western slope of Mount Tuoro.[4]
Chiusano di San Domenico | |
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Comune di Chiusano di San Domenico | |
Coordinates: 40°56′3″N 14°55′2″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Avellino (AV) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carmine De Angelis |
Area | |
• Total | 24.6 km2 (9.5 sq mi) |
Elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 2,241 |
• Density | 91/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Demonym | Chiusanesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 83040 |
Dialing code | 0825 |
Patron saint | St. Michael Archangel |
Saint day | 8 May |
Website | Official website |
Human presence in Chiusano can be traced to the times of Ancient Rome based on the discovery of coins, pottery, and tombs.[5] During the 11th century the Lombards ruled the area and life in Chiusano centered on a castle that was constructed on nearby Monte Domenico.[5]
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