Roccavivara
Encyclopedia
Roccavivara is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Campobasso
in the Italian
region Molise
, located about 30 km north of Campobasso
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 979 and an area of 20.9 km².
Roccavivara borders the following municipalities: Castelguidone
, Castelmauro
, Celenza sul Trigno
, Montefalcone nel Sannio
, San Giovanni Lipioni
, Trivento
.
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 30 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 979 and an area of 20.9 km².
Roccavivara borders the following municipalities: Castelguidone
Castelguidone
Castelguidone is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. The population is approximately 550.-External links:*...
, Castelmauro
Castelmauro
Castelmauro is a comune in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 30 km north of Campobasso...
, Celenza sul Trigno
Celenza sul Trigno
Celenza sul Trigno is a comune and town in the Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy-External links:*...
, Montefalcone nel Sannio
Montefalcone nel Sannio
Montefalcone nel Sannio is a comune in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 35 km north of Campobasso...
, San Giovanni Lipioni
San Giovanni Lipioni
San Giovanni Lipioni is a small village and comune located at the southernmost tip of Province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy, on a 545 m-high hill overlooking the river Trigno valley.-History:...
, Trivento
Trivento
Trivento is a comune in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 25 km northwest of Campobasso...
.