Corvara, Abruzzo

Corvara
—  Comune  —
Comune di Corvara
Coat of arms
Corvara Location of Corvara in Italy
Coordinates: 42°16′N 13°52′E / 42.267°N 13.867°E / 42.267; 13.867Coordinates: 42°16′N 13°52′E / 42.267°N 13.867°E / 42.267; 13.867
Country	Italy
Region	Abruzzo
Province	Pescara (PE)
Frazioni	Brittoli, Bussi sul Tirino, Capestrano (AQ), Pescosansonesco, Pietranico
Area
- Total	13 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation	625 m (2,051 ft)
Population (2007)
- Total	294
- Density	22.6/km2 (58.6/sq mi)
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	65020
Dialing code	085

Corvara is a comune and town in the Province of Pescara in the Abruzzo region of Italy. It is located in the natural park known as the "Gran Sasso e Monti della Laga National Park".

History

Its origins go back in time to the late Middle Ages, when the settlement belonged to the Monastery of St. Clemente a Casauria.