Country Italy Elevation 855 m (2,805 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Province Province of Rieti Local time Wednesday 6:44 AM Dialling code 0746 | Province / Metropolitan city Rieti (RI) Demonym(s) Accumolesi Area 87.2 km² Region Lazio Postal code 02011 | |
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Accumoli is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Rieti in the Italian region Lazio, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) northeast of Rome and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Rieti. It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".
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Map of 02011 Accumoli Province of Rieti, Italy
Located at an altitude of 855 m above sea level in the Umbria-Marche Apennines, Accumoli is an anclave within the province of Ascoli Piceno. Until 1927 it was part of the province of Aquila in Abruzzo.
The climate is typical internal Apennines with cold, snowy winters and summers almost never too hot.
History
The town has its origins in the 12th century, when the territory in the Valle del Tronto was ruled by the Normans and later the Kingdom of Naples.
On 24 August 2016, numerous buildings were destroyed and damaged by the Central Italy earthquake.