Alife, Campania

Alife
Comune di Alife
Alife Cathedral.
Alife Cathedral.
Coat of arms of Alife
Location of Alife
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Alife is located in Italy
Alife
Alife
Location of Alife in Italy
Alife is located in Campania
Alife
Alife
Alife (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°20′N 14°20′E / 41.333°N 14.333°E / 41.333; 14.333
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceCaserta (CE)
FrazioniSan Michele and Totari.
Government
 • MayorSalvatore Cirioli
Area
 • Total
63 km2 (24 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)[2]
 • Total
7,612
 • Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
DemonymAlifani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
81011
Dialing code0823
Patron saintSt. Pope Sixtus I
Saint dayAugust 11
WebsiteOfficial website

Alife is a town and comune in the Province of Caserta (Campania), Italy. It is located in the Volturno valley, and is a flourishing centre of agricultural production. The comune was formerly inhabited by Arbëreshë and Jewish communities, who have since assimilated.[3]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ MARROCCO, DANTE (1963). "Una Colonia Di Albanesi E Di Ebrei In Alife Nel Secolo Xvi". Documenti per la Storia dei Paesi del Medio Volturno. 1. Naples: ARTI GRAFICHE ARIELLO.