Scerni | |
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Comune di Scerni | |
![]() A panorama of Scerni | |
Coordinates: 42°7′N 14°34′E / 42.117°N 14.567°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Abruzzo |
Province | Chieti (CH) |
Frazioni | Annunziata, Bardella, Caltrucci, Cerase, Colle Marrollo, Colle Orzo, Fontenuova, Piano dei Fiori, Ragna, San Giacomo, Torrone, Tratturo |
Area | |
• Total | 41.05 km2 (15.85 sq mi) |
Elevation | 281 m (922 ft) |
Population (2008)[2] | |
• Total | 3,578 |
• Density | 87/km2 (230/sq mi) |
Demonym | Scernesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 66020 |
Dialing code | 0873 |
ISTAT code | 069087 |
Patron saint | San Panfilo |
Saint day | 28 April |
Website | Official website |
Scerni (Abruzzese: Scìrne) is a town of 3,645 inhabitants of the province of Chieti is part of the Middle Vastese. Total area is 41 square kilometres (16 sq mi), and population density is 89 inhab/km2. The county has borders with Atessa, Gissi, Monteodorisio and Pollutri.
Scerni was once part of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies.