Avezzano

Avezzano is a metropolis and comune with a population of about 42,500 inhabitants, situated inside the Abruzzo region, province of L'Aquila, Italy. It is the second maximum populous municipality in the province and the 6th in the place. Avezzano became documented as an present city center inside the 9^th century. The city was destroyed via the earthquake of 1915. It became rebuilt after the 1944 Allied bombing.

The city become adorned with the silver medal for civil merit, an award granted through the Italian Republic. It is the principle industrial, business and agricultural centre of the Marsica vicinity, with essential excessive-tech industries and a massive Telespazio satellite farm. There are distinct common etymologies for the name of the town: from "Ad Vetianum" which means that a "to the Vetia family"; from "Avidianum" or "fundus Avidianus" that is derived from the noble Avidius domiciled inside the nearby metropolis of Alba Fucens or from "Ave Jane", an invocation to the Roman god Janus.