What is "baranello"

Baranello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Campobasso in the Italian region Molise, located about southwest of Campobasso. This town draws it name as a derivative of Monte Vairano which was a hilltop Samnite village and now is an archeological site.

Baranello borders the following municipalities: Busso, Colle d'Anchise, Spinete, Vinchiaturo.