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{{Infobox Italian comune
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| name = Cannalonga
| official_name = Comune di Cannalonga
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| image_skyline = Cannalonga dalla Civitella.jpg
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| image_caption = The town of Cannalonga
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| region = ]
| province = ] (SA)
| frazioni =
| mayor_party =
| mayor = Toribio Tangredi
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 17
| population_footnotes =
| population_total = 1098
| population_as_of = 31 December 2010
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| population_demonym = Cannalonghesi
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 570
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| postal_code = 84040
| area_code = 0974
| website = {{official website|http://cannalonga.asmenet.it/}}
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'''Cannalonga''' is a town and '']'' in the ], ], southern ].


== History ==
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The town was founded between the 9th/10th century AD.
<th colspan="3" align=center bgcolor="#DEFFAD">'''Cannalonga'''</th></tr>
<tr><td colspan="2" align=center>]</td></tr>


It became well known in the region around 1450, when the tradition of the festival called ''Fiera di ]'' started. Today this festival is better known as '']''.
<TR><TD>]:</td><td>] ] </td></tr>
<TR><TD>]:</td><td>] ] </td></tr>
<TR><TD>]:</td><td>] ] </td></tr>
<TR><TD>]:</td><td>40<sup>o</sup>14'42'72'N <br>15<sup>o</sup>17'45'60'E </td></tr>
<TR><TD>]:</td><td>17.74 ]</td></tr>
<TR><TD>]:</td><td>530 ]</td></tr>
<TR><TD>Inhabitants:</td><td>1.144 <small>''(])''</small></td></tr>
<TR><TD>Density of inhabitants:</td><td>6.45 km<sup>-2</sup></td></tr>
<TR><TD>]:</td><td>84040</td></tr>


The most popular historical monument there is the "Palazzo Ducale" (the duke's palace), which is located in the heart of the town, facing Piazza del Popolo. The palace belongs to the Dukes of Cannalonga, the Mogrovejo-Romano family.
<TR><TD>Neighbor ]:</td><td>, , <br>, </td></tr>
<TR><TD>Links:</td><td><br> <br><br><br><br><br> </td></tr>
</table>


== Main == == Etymology ==
According to some people, this name is due to the large number of bamboo-stems (it:canne di bambù) present in the area.
According to others the name is referred to an old measure unit called "canna".


== Cuisine ==
'''Cannalonga''' is a ] in the ] of ], ] of ], The ] of registered inhabitants are 1.144 (M 568, F 576) (from ISTAT 2001). The most common ] ] is Cortazzo (] ]). There are ] different familiy names.
Traditional ]s include:
*Laane e ciciari (large ] and ])
*Fusilli al sugo di castrato (local ] with ] ] and ]d ] ])
*Tiano (] 'poor man' meal based on ] with ], ] and ])
*] chiena (Easter ] based on ], ], ] and ])
*Bollito di capra (boiled ] meat based on an old, traditional recipe. Served as a speciality during the festival ']')


== History == == Special events ==
*March 23: ] for ]
The municipality was founded between the ] and ] ] ]. It became well known in the region around ] when the ] of the ] 'fiera di ]' started. Today this festival is better known as '''Fiera della Frecagnola'''.<br><br> The official ] is '''] (]–])''', a ] of ] (]) from the Spanish nobility. He became famous for his fight for the natives against the Spanish masters.
*July: Sagra del Fusillo
<br><br>
*July 16: Celebration for ].
'''Pictures from Fiera della Frecagnola:'''
*2nd Saturday of September: ]
<gallery>
Image:Fiera_Shop.jpg|<center>Shop
Image:Fiera_Local_Cakes.jpg|<center>Local Cakes
</gallery>


==See also==
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==Geography== ==External links==
{{commons category|Cannalonga}}
The municipality covers an ] of 17.74 ], located at 530 meters ]. The nearest ] is , 3 ] ].
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{{Province of Salerno}}


== Cuisine ==
; Traditional ]:
*Laane e ciciari (large ] and split ])
*Fusilli al sugo di castrato (local ] with ] ] and ] ] ])
*Tiano (] 'poor man' meal based on ] with ], ] and ])
*] chiena (Easter ] based on ], ], cheese and ])
*Bollito di capra (boiled ] meat based on an old, traditional ]. Served as a speciality during the festival 'Fiera della Fracagnola')


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== Special events ==
*]: Feast for ].
*2<sup>nd</sup> Saturday of September: Fiera della Frecagnola


]
==Pictures of Cannalonga==
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<gallery>
image:Cannalonga_Piazza.jpg|<center>Piazza
image:Fiera_Paese_a_monte.jpg|<center>Paese a monte
Image:Logo_stone.JPG|<center>Mogrovejo
Image:Cannalonga2.JPG|<center>Winter
Image:carBW.JPG|<center>Old Car
Image:Cannalonga_Statue.jpg|<center>Moccio della Fontana
Image:TerraceCannalonga.JPG|<center>Terrace
</gallery>


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==See also==
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(Pagina Italiana)


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Latest revision as of 14:39, 22 February 2022

Comune in Campania, Italy
Cannalonga
Comune
Comune di Cannalonga
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Location of Cannalonga
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Coordinates: 40°15′N 15°18′E / 40.250°N 15.300°E / 40.250; 15.300
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceSalerno (SA)
Government
 • MayorToribio Tangredi
Area
 • Total17 km (7 sq mi)
Elevation570 m (1,870 ft)
Population
 • Total1,098
 • Density65/km (170/sq mi)
DemonymCannalonghesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code84040
Dialing code0974
Patron saintSaint Turibius of Mongrovejo
WebsiteOfficial website

Cannalonga is a town and comune in the Province of Salerno, Campania, southern Italy.

History

The town was founded between the 9th/10th century AD.

It became well known in the region around 1450, when the tradition of the festival called Fiera di Santa Lucia started. Today this festival is better known as Fiera della Frecagnola.

The most popular historical monument there is the "Palazzo Ducale" (the duke's palace), which is located in the heart of the town, facing Piazza del Popolo. The palace belongs to the Dukes of Cannalonga, the Mogrovejo-Romano family.

Etymology

According to some people, this name is due to the large number of bamboo-stems (it:canne di bambù) present in the area. According to others the name is referred to an old measure unit called "canna".

Cuisine

Traditional meals include:

Special events

See also

External links

Campania · Comuni of the Province of Salerno


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  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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