Comune in Molise, Italy
Scapoli
Comune di Scapoli View of Scapoli
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Scapoli within the Province of Isernia
Location of Scapoli in Italy
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Show map of Molise Coordinates:41°37′N 14°03′E / 41.617°N 14.050°E /41.617; 14.050 Country Italy Region Molise Province Isernia (IS)Frazioni Acquaviva, Cannine, Cerratino, Collalto, Collematteo, Fontecostanza, Fonte La Villa, Padulo, Pantano, Parrucce, Ponte, Prato, Santa Caterina, Sodalarga, Vaglie, VicenneGovernment
• Mayor Renato Sparacino Area • Total
16 km2 (6 sq mi) Population • Total
758 • Density 47/km2 (120/sq mi) Time zone UTC+1 (CET ) • Summer (DST ) UTC+2 (CEST )Postal code 86070
Dialing code 0865 Website Official website
Scapoli is a town andcomune located in province ofIsernia , which is part of the region ofMolise , southernItaly . As of 2011 it had a population of 758.[ 2]
Located in the western area of the province, near the region ofLazio , it borders with the municipalities ofColli a Volturno ,Filignano andRocchetta a Volturno . It is connected to the nearby municipality ofVallerotonda (Province of Frosinone , Lazio), by the national road viaCerasuolo , below theMainarde mountains.[ 3]
Scapoli counts the hamlets (frazioni ) of Acquaviva, Cannine, Cerratino, Collalto, Collematteo, Fontecostanza, Fonte La Villa, Padulo, Pantano, Parrucce, Ponte, Prato, Santa Caterina, Sodalarga, Vaglie and Vicenne.
It is notable forits bagpipes museum and for the internationalbagpipe festival which, each year in the month of July, attracts pipers from around the world to come and perform in Scapoli.
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