Isernia
Italian comune
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Summary
Isernia is a comune of Italy[1]. Isernia ranks in the top 3% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (2,084 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Award received: Gold Medal for Civil Valor[3], War Cross for Military Valour[4]
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: province of Isernia[5]
- Country: Italy[6]
- Shares border with: Forlì del Sannio[7], Longano[8], Macchia d'Isernia[9], Pesche[10], Pettoranello del Molise[11], Sant'Agapito[12], Carpinone[13], Fornelli[14], Miranda[15], Roccasicura[16]
- Twinned administrative body: Douz[17]
- Postal code: 86170[18]
- Commons category: Isernia[19]
- Licence plate code: IS[20]
- Patron saint: Celestine V[21]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[22], UTC+02:00[23]
- Local dialing code: 0865[24]
- Official website: http://www.comune.isernia.it[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Isernia[26]
- Commons gallery: Isernia[27]
- Population: 21,805[28], 21,666[29], 20,617[30]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Isernia[31]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[32], Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[33], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[34], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[35]
- Replaces: Aesernia[36]
- Capital of: province of Isernia[37]
- Official name: Isernia[38]
- Category for people born here: Q9225145[39]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Isernia[40]
- Demonym: isernini[41]
- Native label: Isernia[42]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Isernia[43]
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Physical Characteristics
Isernia covers an area of 69.15 km²[44]. Isernia sits at an elevation of 423 m[45].
Why It Matters
Isernia has Wikipedia articles in 25 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[46] Isernia is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[47]
FAQs
What awards did Isernia receive?
Honors received include Gold Medal for Civil Valor[3] and War Cross for Military Valour[4].