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Roccarainola | |
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Coordinates: 40°58′N 14°34′E / 40.967°N 14.567°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Metropolitan city | Naples (NA) |
Frazioni | Gargani, Piazza, Polvica, Rione Fellino, Sasso |
Government | |
• Mayor | Giuseppe Russo |
Area | |
• Total | 28.1 km2 (10.8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 102 m (335 ft) |
Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 7,005 |
• Density | 250/km2 (650/sq mi) |
Demonym | Rocchesi or Roccarainolesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 80030 |
Dialing code | 081 |
Patron saint | St. John the Baptist and St. Agnello the Abbot |
Saint day | June 24 and December 14 |
Website | Official website |
Roccarainola is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 30 km northeast of Naples.[3]
Sights include the medieval castle (rocca) from which it takes its name.