The beautiful small town of Montaquila is located in the western area of Molise in the Alta Valle del Volturno. With the Mainarde Mountains as its backdrop, it is the gateway to the Apennines. It has approximately 2,471 inhabitants.

The picturesque small town of Lucoli is one of the nearest communes to the Campo Felice plain and ski resort. The epicenter of the 2009 L’Aquila earthquake was near the communal northeastern border. The town has approximately 1,029 inhabitants