L'Aquila
Italian city, capital of the Abruzzo region and of the Province of L'Aquila
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Summary
L'Aquila is a comune of Italy[1]. L'Aquila ranks in the top 1% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,622 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of L'Aquila[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Instance of: city[5]
- Official language: Italian[6]
- Shares border with: Antrodoco[7], Barete[8], Barisciano[9], Borgorose[10], Cagnano Amiterno[11], Campotosto[12], Capitignano[13], Crognaleto[14], Fano Adriano[15], Fossa[16], Isola del Gran Sasso d'Italia[17], Lucoli[18], Magliano de' Marsi[19], Ocre[20]
- Twinned administrative body: Baalbek[21], Bistrița[22], Bariloche[23], Bernalda[24], Siena[25], Foggia[26], Sant'Angelo d'Alife[27], Cuenca[28], Hobart[29], Rottweil[30], Zielona Góra[31], York[32], Nobile Contrada dell'Aquila[33]
- Postal code: 67100[34]
- Commons category: L'Aquila[35]
- Patron saint: Maximus of Aveia[36]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[37], UTC+02:00[38]
- Local dialing code: 0862[39]
- Inception: January 1, 1201[40], May 20, 1254[41], 1266[42]
- Official website: http://www.comune.laquila.it[43]
- Topic's main category: Category:L'Aquila[44]
- Commons gallery: L'Aquila[45]
- Population: 70,344[46], 73,150[47], 69,439[48], 69,605[49], 69,558[50]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of L'Aquila[51]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for L'Aquila include L'Aquila Preturo Airport[52], an airport[53], in Italy[54].
Why It Matters
L'Aquila has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[55] L'Aquila is known by 21 alternative names across languages and contexts.[56]
Entities named for L'Aquila include L'Aquila Preturo Airport[52], an airport[53], in Italy[54].