Fornelli

For people with the surname, see Fornelli (surname).

Comune in Molise, Italy

Fornelli
Comune
Comune di Fornelli
Coat of arms of Fornelli Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 41°36′N 14°8′E / 41.600°N 14.133°E / 41.600; 14.133
Country	Italy
Region	Molise
Province	Isernia (IS)
Frazioni	Bivio, Canala, Castello, Cervaro, Chiuselle, Fontanelle, Fornelli, Guardiello, Pincere, Santa Maria Casali
Government
• Mayor	Giovanni Tedeschi
Area ^[1]
• Total	23.1 km² (8.9 sq mi)
Elevation	530 m (1,740 ft)
Population (31 December 2007)^[2]
• Total	2,014
• Density	87/km² (230/sq mi)
Demonym	Fornellesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	86070
Dialing code	0865

Fornelli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Isernia in the Italian region Molise, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) west of Campobasso and about 8 kilometres (5 mi) west of Isernia. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").^[3]

Annunziata D’Alesandro (née Lombardi), the mother of Nancy Pelosi, was born in Fornelli in 1909.^[4]

Sister cities

^ "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.
^ "Molise" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.
^ "Speciale storia di emigrazione, la scoperta: Nancy Pelosi è originaria di Fornelli".
^ "Fornelli". Associazione Nazionale Città dell'Olio (in Italian). Retrieved 2024年01月23日.