Rotello is a ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces ('' province''). The can ...
'' (municipality) in the
Province of Campobasso
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in the
Italian
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region
Molise
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, located about northeast of
Campobasso
Campobasso (, ; nap, label= Campobassan, Cambuàsce ) is a city and ''comune'' in southern Italy, the capital of the region of Molise and of the province of Campobasso. It is located in the high basin of the Biferno river, surrounded by Sann ...
.
Rotello borders the following municipalities:
Montelongo
Montelongo is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about northeast of Campobasso.
Montelongo borders the following municipalities: Bonefro, Montorio nei Frentani, Rotello, Santa Croce ...
,
Montorio nei Frentani,
San Martino in Pensilis,
Santa Croce di Magliano,
Serracapriola
Serracapriola ('Særræchæprióle' or simply 'a Særre' in the local '' apulo-molisana speech'') is an Italian town of 4.039 inhabitants, located in the province of Foggia, Apulia. It is part of the Gargano National Park, and it is p ...
,
Torremaggiore
Torremaggiore is a town, ''comune'' (municipality) and former seat of a bishopric, in the province of Foggia in the Apulia (in Italian: ''Puglia''), region of southeast Italy.
It lies on a hill, over the sea, and is famous for production of win ...
, and
Ururi.
Transportation
Rotello was served by a railway station, the
Ururi-Rotello railway station, on the
Termoli-Campobasso and
Termoli–Venafro lines. However, the station has been closed for a few years and currently does not have passenger service.
References
Cities and towns in Molise
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