Scoppito

Scoppito is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3440 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of L' Aquila in the Abruzzo region. The municipality is situated approximately 12 kilometers west-northwest of L' Aquila and is part of the Comunità montana Amiternina. Scoppito is immediately adjacent to the province of Rieti.

History

The earthquake of 2009, the municipality of Scoppito was greatly devastated.

Traffic

Through the community, the Strada Statale 17 dell'Appennino Abruzzese e Appulo Sannitica leads from Antrodoco to Foggia. In the district of Sella di Corno is the railway station which is served by trains on the railway line from Terni to Sulmona. Another station is located in the district of Vigliano. Located in the capital of the station is now closed.

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