Picenze

Picenze
Frazione
Picenze

Location of Picenze in Italy

Coordinates: 42°19′24″N 13°31′59″E / 42.32333°N 13.53306°E / 42.32333; 13.53306Coordinates: 42°19′24″N 13°31′59″E / 42.32333°N 13.53306°E / 42.32333; 13.53306
Country  Italy
Region  Abruzzo
Province L’Aquila
Comune Barisciano
Elevation 850 m (2,790 ft)
Population
  Total 575
Demonym(s) Picenzari
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 67021
Dialing code 0862
Patron saint San Martino di Tours, San Valentino

Picenze is a frazione of Barisciano, in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of Italy, which includes the locality of San Martino, Villa di Mezzo and Petogna.

Earthquake April 6, 2009

The territory of Picenze was affected by the 2009 L'Aquila earthquake, Richter magnitude (ML) 5.9, occurred at a depth of about 10 km. There were no effects on people, but the architectural heritage has been severely compromised, with injuries and slumps.

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