Rocchetta e Croce
A Town of 452 Inhabitants in the Province of Caserta
Hello friends, today I want to talk to you about a small town in the province of Caserta: Rocchetta e Croce. This town, which has only 452 inhabitants, is located in the Campania region and has Rocchetta as its municipal seat.
Physical and Anthropogenic Geography
Rocchetta e Croce is one of the least populous towns in Campania and has three hamlets: Rocchetta, Croce, and Val d'Assano. Its geographical location is quite isolated, but this gives the territory a quiet and relaxing atmosphere.
History
The town of Rocchetta e Croce has an ancient and fascinating history that can be perceived in the presence of numerous monuments and historical buildings.
Monuments and Places of Interest
Among the main monuments to visit, there are the Castle of Rocchetta, the Church of the Santissima Annunziata located in Rocchetta, the Hermitage of San Salvatore, and the Roman Bridge located in the hamlet of Val d'Assano.
Society
Demographic Evolution
Rocchetta e Croce is a very small town, and its population tends to remain constant over the years.
Ethnic groups and foreign minorities
According to ISTAT, as of January 1, 2021, the foreign resident population was 35 people, corresponding to 7.8% of the total population. The most represented nationalities were Romania, Nigeria, Mexico, and Poland.
Administration
The management of the community of Rocchetta e Croce is entrusted to its municipal administration, composed of the Mayor and the Municipal Council.
Notes
If you are curious to learn more about Rocchetta e Croce, you can find further information on the website of the town or the province of Caserta.
Other Projects
Finally, I invite you to visit this beautiful town, which despite its small size, has natural and architectural beauties to discover.
Thank you for reading!
