A small region in southern Italy is taking drastic measures to get newcomers to move into its underpopulated towns.
Published 4:59 PM EDT Sep 12, 2019
There are a few caveats, The Guardian reported Wednesday: The village must have less than 2,000 residents, and the newcomer must pledge to open a small business in the town. The Italian mountain natural reserve, with little old towns, the Barrea Lake, Camosciara, Forca d'Acero, Val Fondillo."We wanted people to invest here," he told The Guardian."They can open any sort of activity: a bread shop, a stationery shop, a restaurant, anything. It’s a way to breathe life into our towns while also increasing the population.”
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