Mafalda (Italy)
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Mafalda is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Campobasso
in the Italian
region Molise
, located about 45 km north of Campobasso
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,308 and an area of 32.6 km².
Mafalda borders the following municipalities: Dogliola
, Fresagrandinaria
, Lentella
, Montenero di Bisaccia
, San Felice del Molise
, Tavenna
, Tufillo
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Campobasso
Province of Campobasso
The Province of Campobasso is a province in the Molise region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Campobasso.It has an area of 2,909 km², and a total population of 230,692...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Molise
Molise
Molise is a region of Southern Italy, the second smallest of the regions. It was formerly part of the region of Abruzzi e Molise and now a separate entity...
, located about 45 km north of Campobasso
Campobasso
-Main sights:The main attraction of Campobasso is the Castello Monforte, built in 1450 by the local ruler Nicola II Monforte, over Lombard or Norman ruins. The castle has Guelph merlons and stands on a commanding point, where traces of ancient settlements have been found...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,308 and an area of 32.6 km².
Mafalda borders the following municipalities: Dogliola
Dogliola
Dogliola is a village and comune in the Province of Chieti in Abruzzo, Italy, 25 km from Vasto, at a 445 m altitude, overlooking the river Trigno valley....
, Fresagrandinaria
Fresagrandinaria
Fresagrandinaria is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy...
, Lentella
Lentella
Lentella is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy...
, Montenero di Bisaccia
Montenero di Bisaccia
Montenero di Bisaccia is a comune in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 45 km north of Campobasso...
, San Felice del Molise
San Felice del Molise
San Felice del Molise is a small town and comune in the province of Campobasso in the Molise region of Italy, near the Trigno river....
, Tavenna
Tavenna
Tavenna is a comune in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 40 km north of Campobasso...
, Tufillo
Tufillo
Tufillo is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It has a population of approximately 500....
.