Guardialfiera

Guardialfiera is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) northeast of Campobasso. It sits on a hilltop overlooking Lake Guardialfiera, which was created as a result of the damming of the Biferno river.

Guardialfiera
Comune di Guardialfiera
Guardialfiera skyline
Location of Guardialfiera
Guardialfiera
Location of Guardialfiera in Italy
Guardialfiera
Guardialfiera (Molise)
Coordinates: 41°48′N 14°48′E
CountryItaly
RegionMolise
ProvinceCampobasso (CB)
Government
  MayorVincenzo Tozzi
Area
  Total43.2 km2 (16.7 sq mi)
Elevation
274 m (899 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)
  Total1,048
  Density24/km2 (63/sq mi)
DemonymGuardiesi or Guardioli
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
86030
Dialing code0874
Patron saintSaint Gaudentius
Saint dayJune 1st and 2nd
WebsiteOfficial website

Guardialfiera borders the following municipalities: Acquaviva Collecroce, Casacalenda, Castelmauro, Civitacampomarano, Larino, Lupara, Palata.

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