Capistrello

Capistrello is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central-southern Italy. It is located at the border between the upper Liri River valley and the Marsica. Capistrello borders the following municipalities: Avezzano, Canistro, Castellafiume, Filettino (Frosinone), Luco dei Marsi, Scurcola Marsicana and Tagliacozzo.

Capistrello
Comune di Capistrello
Location of Capistrello
Capistrello
Location of Capistrello in Italy
Capistrello
Capistrello (Abruzzo)
Coordinates: 41°58′25″N 13°24′0″E
CountryItaly
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceL'Aquila (AQ)
FrazioniCorcumello, Pescocanale
Government
  MayorFrancesco Ciciotti
Area
  Total60.97 km2 (23.54 sq mi)
Elevation
734 m (2,408 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)
  Total5,168
  Density85/km2 (220/sq mi)
DemonymCapistrellani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
67053
Dialing code0863
Patron saintSt. Anthony of Padua
Saint day13 June
WebsiteOfficial website
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