Bomba, Abruzzo

Bomba
Comune
Comune di Bomba
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Coordinates: 42°2′N 14°22′E / 42.033°N 14.367°E / 42.033; 14.367
Country	Italy
Region	Abruzzo
Province	Chieti (CH)
Frazioni	Sambuceto, Vallecupa
Government
• Mayor	Raffaele Nasuti
Area
• Total	17.26 km2 (6.66 sq mi)
Elevation	424 m (1,391 ft)
Population  (30 April 2017)
• Total	790
• Density	46/km2 (120/sq mi)
Demonym	Bombesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	66042
Dialing code	0872
Patron saint	St. Donatus
Saint day	7 August
Website	Official website

Bomba (Abruzzese: Bòmme) is a comune and town in the province of Chieti in the Abruzzo region of Italy. Silvio Spaventa and Bertrando Spaventa were born in Bomba.

Main sights

• Parish church of Santa Maria del Popolo
• Sanctuary of San Mauro Abate
• Church of San Mauro fuori le mura
• Ethnographic Museum
• Remains of the urban walls and gates (c. 12th century)
• Archaeological site of Monte Pallano, perhaps including remains of the ancient Lucanati [it] town of Pallanum (6th century BC)

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