Castelvetere in Val Fortore
Comune di Castelvetere in Val Fortore
Location of Castelvetere in Val Fortore
Castelvetere in Val Fortore is located in Italy
Castelvetere in Val Fortore
Castelvetere in Val Fortore
Location of Castelvetere in Val Fortore in Italy
Castelvetere in Val Fortore is located in Campania
Castelvetere in Val Fortore
Castelvetere in Val Fortore
Castelvetere in Val Fortore (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°27′N 14°56′E / 41.450°N 14.933°E / 41.450; 14.933
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceBenevento (BN)
Government
  MayorGianfranco Mottola
Area
  Total34.58 km2 (13.35 sq mi)
Elevation
706 m (2,316 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2021)[2]
  Total1,094
  Density32/km2 (82/sq mi)
DemonymCastelvetresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
82023
Dialing code0824
ISTAT code062020
Patron saintSt. Nicholas[3]
WebsiteOfficial website

Castelvetere in Val Fortore is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 90 km northeast of Naples and about 35 km northeast of Benevento in the upper valley of the Fortore River (Sannio).

Main sights

  • Remains of the defensive tower
  • Portal of the church of St. Nicholas, with some fine sculptures
  • Palazzo Marchesale (18th century)
  • Communal Villa (garden)

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Resident population". Istat. 1 January 2020. Archived from the original on 31 August 2021. Retrieved 20 March 2021.
  3. "Comune di Castelvetere in Val Fortore". Comuni di Italia. Retrieved 20 March 2021.



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