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Filignano is an Italian (municipality) of the Province of Isernia, in the region .


History
The village was first mentioned in 962 and elevated to autonomous municipality in 1840, when it was separated from . Historical infos about Filignano


Geography
Filignano is located west of , southwest of , north of , and east of . It is a hill town surrounded by the Mainarde mountain range, in the Abruzzo, Lazio and Molise National Park.

The municipal territory, bordering with the region of and not too far from , borders with the municipalities of (FR), Colli a Volturno, , , Rocchetta a Volturno, , and (FR). It counts the hamlets ( ) of Bottazzella, Cerasuolo, Cerreto, Collemacchia, Franchitti, Frunzo, Lagoni, Mastrogiovanni, Mennella, Selvone, Valerio, and Valle.

In the municipality there is a small community of , children and grandchildren of Filignanese immigrants, returning from . Filignano on Volturno Mountain Community website Article about Filignanese Scots (molisenetwork.net) Article about the "2012 Scottish Festival" of Filignano (venafrano.org)


People
  • (1921-1959), Italian-American tenor and actor. Lanza's father was originally from Filignano. The town hosts a Mario Lanza festival every August.


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