Parolise
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Parolise | |
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Comune di Parolise | |
Coordinates: 40°56′N 14°53′E / 40.933°N 14.883°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Avellino (AV) |
Frazioni | Serra |
Area | |
• Total | 3 km2 (1 sq mi) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 653 |
• Density | 220/km2 (560/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC 1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC 2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 83050 |
Dialing code | 0825 |
Patron saint | San Rocco |
Saint day | August 16 |
Website | Official website |
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Parolise (Irpino: Parulìsë) is a village and comune of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy.
Geography
[edit]Parolise lies in the upper Irpinia area of the Apennine Mountains. The towns of Candida, Chiusano di San Domenico, Lapio, Montefalcione, Salza Irpina and San Potito Ultra are nearby.
Economy
[edit]Parolise is known for the Calzaturificio Scorta, [citation needed] that provided shoes for the nobility of Southern Italy, and boots for the Italian Army during World War II.[citation needed]
Notes and references
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.