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Candida | |
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Comune di Candida | |
Coordinates: 40°57′N 14°53′E / 40.950°N 14.883°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Avellino (AV) |
Area | |
• Total | 5.43 km2 (2.10 sq mi) |
Elevation | 579 m (1,900 ft) |
Population (December 31, 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 1,129 |
• Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
Demonym | Candidesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 83040 |
Dialing code | 0825 |
Patron saint | St. Philip Neri |
Saint day | May 26 |
Website | Official website |
Candida is a small town and comune (municipality) in the province of Avellino within the Campania region of Italy. It sits on top of a hill, at an elevation of 579 metres (1,900 ft) and has around 1,100 inhabitants. It is 10 kilometres (6 mi) from Avellino.
The economy is based mainly on agriculture.