Longano is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Isernia
The province of Isernia ( it, provincia di Isernia) is a province in the region of Molise in Italy. The provincial capital is the city Isernia and the president of the province is Alfredo Ricci. The province of Isernia has an area of and a popul ...
in the
Italian
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region of
Molise
Molise (, , ; nap, label=Neapolitan language, Neapolitan, Mulise) is a Regions of Italy, region of Southern Italy. Until 1963, it formed part of the region of Abruzzi e Molise, alongside the region of Abruzzo. The split, which did not become effe ...
, located about west of
Campobasso
Campobasso (, ; nap, label= Campobassan, Cambuàsce ) is a city and ''comune'' in southern Italy, the capital of the region of Molise and of the province of Campobasso. It is located in the high basin of the Biferno river, surrounded by Sann ...
and about south of
Isernia
Isernia () or, in Pliny and later writers, ''Eserninus'', or in the Antonine Itinerary, ''Serni''. is a town and ''comune'' in the southern Italian region of Molise, and the capital of province of Isernia.
Geography
Situated on a rocky crest ri ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 720 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
The Italian National Institute of Statistics ( it, Istituto nazionale di statistica; Istat) is the main producer of official statistics in Italy. Its activities include the census of population, economic censuses and a number of social, economic ...
.
Longano borders the following municipalities:
Castelpizzuto
Castelpizzuto is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italy, Italian region Molise, located about west of Campobasso and about southeast of Isernia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 156 and an area of .All d ...
,
Gallo Matese
Gallo Matese ( Molisano: ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located in a valley near the Matese Apennines chain and the boundary with Molise, about north of Naples and about north of Casert ...
,
Isernia
Isernia () or, in Pliny and later writers, ''Eserninus'', or in the Antonine Itinerary, ''Serni''. is a town and ''comune'' in the southern Italian region of Molise, and the capital of province of Isernia.
Geography
Situated on a rocky crest ri ...
,
Monteroduni
Monteroduni is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise,Pettoranello del Molise
Pettoranello del Molise is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about west of Campobasso and about southeast of Isernia.
Pettoranello del Molise borders the following municipalities: Carpi ...
,
Roccamandolfi
Roccamandolfi is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italy, Italian region Molise, located about southwest of Campobasso and about southeast of Isernia.
Roccamandolfi borders the following municipalities: Cantalupo n ...
,
Sant'Agapito
Sant'Agapito is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about west of Campobasso and about south of Isernia.
Sant'Agapito borders the following municipalities: Isernia, Longano, Macchia d ...
.
Demographic evolution
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References
Cities and towns in Molise
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