Roccascalegna
Comune
Comune di Roccascalegna
Castle of Roccascalegna.
Location of Roccascalegna
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Coordinates: 42°03′45″N 14°18′18″E / 42.0625°N 14.3050°E / 42.0625; 14.3050
Country	Italy
Region	Abruzzo
Province	Chieti (CH)
Frazioni	Agoniera, Aia di Rocco, Articciaro, Capriglia, Collebuono, Colle Grande, Finocchieto, Fontacciaro, Pagliari Gentili, Solagne
Government
• Mayor	Domenico Giangiordano
Area [1]
• Total	23.01 km2 (8.88 sq mi)
Elevation	430 m (1,410 ft)
Population  (31 March 2017)[2]
• Total	1,177
• Density	51/km2 (130/sq mi)
Demonym	Roccolani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	66040
Dialing code	0872
ISTAT code	069075
Patron saint	Sts. Cosmas and Damian
Saint day	27 September
Website	Official website

Roccascalegna is a comune and town in the province of Chieti, part of the Abruzzo region of Italy.

Main sights

• Medieval village
• Castle of Roccascalegna
• Church of San Pietro.
• Abbey of San Pancrazio, opened in 1205

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References

Sources

• Di Loreto, A. (1999). Il Castello di Roccascalegna, storia e restauro. Teramo.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
• "Roccascalegna". Borghi e paesi d'Abruzzo. Vol. 11. Pescara: Carsa Edizioni. 2008. pp. 9–20. SBN IT\ICCU\TER\0031821.

External links

• Official website