Monteodorisio
Comune in Abruzzo, Italy
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Monteodorisio (Abruzzese: Mundrìscë, Mundrèiscë) is a comune (municipality) and town in the province of Chieti, in the region of Abruzzo, in central Italy.
Monteodorisio | |
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| Comune di Monteodorisio | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Monteodorisio Location of Monteodorisio in Italy  Monteodorisio Monteodorisio (Abruzzo) | |
| Coordinates: 42°05′N 14°39′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Abruzzo |
| Province | Chieti (CH) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Catia Di Fabio |
| Area | |
• Total | 25 km2 (9.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 315 m (1,033 ft) |
| Population (2004)[2] | |
• Total | 2,475 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Monteodorisiani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Dialing code | +39 |
| Patron saint | St. Marcellinus |
| Saint day | Second Sunday of May |
| Website | www.comune.monteodorisio.ch.it |
It is home to a 13th-century castle. It has three circular towers, and walls 4 metres (13 ft) high. It is a small town between Vasto and the Abruzzo Mountains.
