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  • 21 Aug, 2019

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Pietrelcina

Pietrelcina (Neapolitan: Pretapucìna) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Benevento in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is the birthplace of Saint Pio of Pietrelcina, better known as Padre Pio.

Geography

Benevento, Paduli, Pago Veiano and Pesco Sannita are neighbouring towns.

International relations

Pietrelcina is twinned with:

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Pietrelcina". Tuttitalia (in Italian).
  3. ^ "Resident population". Istat. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 28 July 2021.
  4. ^ "Comune di Pietrelcina". Comuni di Italia. Retrieved 28 July 2021.