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Coordinates: 40°44′15.6″N 13°51′26.9″E / 40.737667°N 13.857472°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Metropolitan city | Naples (NA) |
Frazioni | Panza |
Government | |
• Mayor | Francesco Del Deo |
Area | |
• Total | 12.85 km2 (4.96 sq mi) |
Elevation | 16 m (52 ft) |
Population (1 January 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 17,749 |
• Density | 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Foriani, Panzesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 80075 |
Dialing code | 081 |
Patron saint | Saints Vitus and Leonard |
Saint day | June 15, November 6 |
Website | Official website |
Forio (known also as Forio of Ischia) is a town and comune of c. 17,000 inhabitants in the Metropolitan City of Naples, southern Italy, situated on the island of Ischia.