Cagnano Amiterno

Cagnano Amiterno is a comune and town in the Province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of central Italy.

Cagnano Amiterno
Comune
Comune di Cagnano Amiterno
Location of Cagnano Amiterno
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Coordinates: 42°27′30″N 13°13′44″E
Country	Italy
Region	Abruzzo
Province	L'Aquila (AQ)
Frazioni	Cascina, Civitella, Colle, Collicello, Corroccioni, Fiugni, Fossatillo, Sala, San Cosimo, San Giovanni, San Pelino, Termine, Torre[1]
Government
• Mayor	Iside Di Martino[2]
Area [3]
• Total	60.12 km2 (23.21 sq mi)
Elevation	841 m (2,759 ft)
Population  (26 April 2024)[4]
• Total	1,106
• Density	18/km2 (48/sq mi)
Demonym	Cagnanesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	67012
Dialing code	0862
Patron saint	Sts. Cosmas and Damian
Saint day	September 26

It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".^[5]

It was the location of the former Latin Catholic bishopric of Amiterno.

The toponym of the frazione in the comune, Sala, may suggest the area was a Lombard settlement.^[6]