Cerchio is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy. The village is situated on the lower slopes of …Cerchio is a comune and town in the province of L'Aquila in the Abruzzo region of southern Italy. The village is situated on the lower slopes of Mt. Sirente, overlooking the Fucino plain. Present population is 1645. Patron saints of the town are S. Giovanni and S. Paolo.