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La Veduta

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Sud bureau

Abruzzo

From the mountains and parks of the central Apennines

Capital

L'Aquila

Population

1,269,000

Area

10,832 km²

Time zone

UTC+1

In this edition

No dispatches in today's edition.

Geography & climate

Mountainous and continental inland, Mediterranean on the coast.

The highest Apennines — the Gran Sasso and Maiella — national parks, and a short Adriatic coast.

Economy & culture

Pharmaceuticals and manufacturing, agriculture, tourism, national parks.

Wild mountains and the wolf and bear, hill villages, the memory of the 2009 earthquake.

Recent headlines from this bureau

  • Apennine Wildlife Conservation in the World's Science Press
  • L'Aquila Reconstruction, Years On, Through Foreign Eyes
  • Italy's Inner-Area Depopulation Reaches International Coverage