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Portocannone
Portkanuni | |
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Comune di Portocannone | |
Coordinates: 41°54′53″N 15°00′29″E / 41.91472°N 15.00806°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Molise |
Province | Campobasso (CB) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Francesco Gallo |
Area | |
• Total | 13.11 km2 (5.06 sq mi) |
Elevation | 148 m (486 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 2,488 |
• Density | 190/km2 (490/sq mi) |
Demonym | Portocannonesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 86045 |
Dialing code | 0875 |
Website | Official website |
Portocannone (Arbërisht: Portkanuni) (gate of the law) is an Arbëreshë comune in the Province of Campobasso, in the Italian region Molise, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Campobasso.
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.
The grand-father of Mateo Musacchio was born in this City.[3]