Preturo

Preturo
Interactive map of Preturo
Coordinates: 42°22′37″N 13°17′46″E / 42.37694°N 13.29611°E / 42.37694; 13.29611
Country Italy
RegionAbruzzo
ProvinceL'Aquila (AQ)
CommuneL'Aquila
Established1927
Elevation
685 m (2,247 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total
797
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
67010

Preturo is a frazione in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.[1] It was a separate comune until 1927.[2] The L'Aquila-Preturo Airport is located nearby,[3] as well as the remains of the ancient Amiternum.[4]

References

  1. ^ Roggero, Federico (June 2016). "Storia demaniale della città dell'Aquila" (PDF). Historia et ius (in Italian). 9 (2016): 1.
  2. ^ Fontana, Cora (15 April 2017). La ricostruzione dell’Aquila dopo il terremoto del 2009: condizioni iniziali, strategia, esiti formali e spaziali (PhD thesis) (in Italian). Gran Sasso Science Institute. p. 32.
  3. ^ Fioriti, Francesco (2009–2010). Interporto d’Abruzzo: nuovo nodo strategico nella rete logistica dell’Italia centrale (PDF) (Thesis) (in Italian). Università di Bologna. p. 20.
  4. ^ Hughes, Lisa A. (Spring–Summer 2005). "Centurions at Amiternum: Notes on the Apisius Family". Phoenix. 59 (1/2). Classical Association of Canada: 78. JSTOR 25067739.