Castelnuovo (Assisi)
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Castelnuovo is a of the of
Assisi Assisi (, also ; ; from ; Central Italian: ''Ascesi'') is a town and comune of Italy in the Province of Perugia in the Umbria region, on the western flank of Monte Subasio. It is generally regarded as the birthplace of the Latin poet Prope ...
in the
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,
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, central
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. Castelnuovo is situated about 9 km from Assisi and is located in the southwest of Santa Maria degli Angeli. Is surrounded also with the territories of other 2 fractions Assisi: Tordandrea to the west, and Rivotorto to the east. To the south is bordered by the of Cannara. It stands at an elevation of 195 metres above sea level. At the time of the
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census of 2001 it had 754 inhabitants. The most important watercourse is the river Ose, which basically it specify the frontier between Castelnuovo and Cannara.


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