Parolise
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Comune di Parolise

Location of Parolise in Italy
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Avellino (AV)
Area km² (1 sq mi)
Population
 - Total 653
 - Density 218/km² (565/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 40°56′0″N, 14°53′0″E
Gentilic
Dialing code 0825
Postal code 83050
Frazioni Serra
Patron San Rocco
 - Day August 16
Website: http://parolise.asmenet.it

Parolise is a village and comune of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy.

Geography

Parolise lies in the upper Irpinia area of the Apennine Mountains. The towns of Candida, Chiusano di San Domenico, Lapio, Montefalcione, Salza Irpina and San Potito Ultra are nearby.

Economy

Parolise is known for the Calzaturificio Scorta,citation needed that provided shoes for the Nobility of Southern Italy, and boots for the Italian Army during World War II.citation needed

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