Bonefro

Comune in Molise, Italy

Location of Bonefro

41°42′N 14°56′E / 41.700°N 14.933°E / 41.700; 14.933CountryItalyRegionMoliseProvinceCampobasso (CB)Government

• Mayorhttp://www.comune.casacalenda.cb.it/Area

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• Total31.28 km² (12.08 sq mi)Elevation

631 m (2,070 ft)Population

(30 November 2017)^[2]

• Total1,334 • Density43/km² (110/sq mi)DemonymBonefraniTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

86041

Dialing code0874WebsiteOfficial website

Bonefro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northeast of Campobasso.

Bonefro borders the following municipalities: Casacalenda, Montelongo, Montorio nei Frentani, Ripabottoni, San Giuliano di Puglia, Sant'Elia a Pianisi, Santa Croce di Magliano.

Main sights

Lombard Castle, built around the middle of the tenth century AD
Santa Maria delle Rose, in Romanesque style (12th-13th century)
Porta Molino, Porta Pie la Terra, Fountain Gate and Porta Nuova, gates dating back to the Lombard period.
Convent of Santa Maria delle Grazie (1716)

Culture

Bonefro hosts the annual Adriatic Chamber Music Festival (Festival di Adriatico da Musica da Camera) in July.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.