Scoppito is a municipality located in the province of L'Aquila at 820 meters (2690 feet) of altitude. Scoppito has 3285 inhabitants and a surface area of 53 square kilometers (20.46 square miles).
The municipality of Scoppito also includes the following suburbs: Casale, Cave, Civitatomassa, Collettara, Cupoli, Forcellette, Madonna della Strada, Ponte San Giovanni, Santa Dorotea, Santa Maria, Scoppito, Sella di Corno, Vallins?, Vigliano.
Scoppito was part of the Kingdom of Naples before the unification of Italy (1861) and belonged to the former Abruzzo Ultra II province.
Municipal Hall Information
Address:
Comune di Scoppito
Via Amiternum, 38
67019 Scoppito (AQ)
Phone: +39 0862 7131
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: http://www.comune.scoppito.aq.it
State Archives Information
Address:
Archivio di Stato di L'Aquila
Zona Industriale di Bazzano
Via Galileo Galilei, 2
67100 L'Aquila
E-mail: [email protected]
Website: https://archiviodistatolaquila.cultura.gov.it
First 5 most common surnames in Scoppito
Del Pinto, Mattei, Ciancarella, Di Carlo, Angelone
Parish churches in Scoppito and municipality suburbs
| Church | Municipality | Suburb | Address | Diocese |
| S. Bartolomeo | Scoppito | Arcidiocesi di L'Aquila | ||
| S. Giovanni Apostolo | Scoppito | Arcidiocesi di L'Aquila | ||
| S. Giovanni Battista | Scoppito | Civitatomassa | Civitatomassa | Arcidiocesi di L'Aquila |
| S. Maria di Fontepianura | Scoppito | Arcidiocesi di L'Aquila | ||
| S. Maria Lauretana | Scoppito | Collettara | Collettara | Arcidiocesi di L'Aquila |
| S. Pietro Apostolo | Scoppito | Sella di Corno | Arcidiocesi di L'Aquila | |
| S. Tommaso Apostolo | Scoppito | Vigliano | Via Emilianum, 9 | Arcidiocesi di L'Aquila |
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My grandfather was from Scopitto . His name Quereno ( SP ?)Lattanzi. He landed in Pennsylvania, then Michigan. I was just curious if there were still any Lattanzi’s in the region