Fossa, Abruzzo

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Fossa
Comune
Comune di Fossa
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Coat of arms of Fossa
Coat of arms
Fossa is located in Italy
Fossa
Fossa
Location of Fossa in Italy
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Country Italy
Region Abruzzo
Province / Metropolitan city L'Aquila (AQ)
Frazioni Cerro
Government
 • Mayor Luigi Calvisi (Centre-left)
Area
 • Total 8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation 644 m (2,113 ft)
Population (31 December 2013)[1]
 • Total 722
 • Density 90/km2 (230/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Fossani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 67020
Dialing code 0862

Fossa is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Bernardino of Fossa was born in the town. In 1003 the church of Maria di Criptu was built; it still stands, hosting many weddings every year.

Points of interest

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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