Ariano Irpino

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Ariano Irpino Ariano / Ariano di Puglia
Comune
Città di Ariano Irpino
Panorama of Ariano Irpino
Coat of arms
Ariano Irpino within the Province of Avellino
Location of Ariano Irpino
Ariano Irpino Location of Ariano Irpino in Italy Show map of Italy Ariano Irpino Ariano Irpino (Campania) Show map of Campania
Coordinates: 41°9′10″N 15°5′20″E / 41.15278°N 15.08889°E / 41.15278; 15.08889
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Province	Avellino (AV)
Government
• Mayor	Enrico Franza (PSI)
Area [1]
• Total	186.74 km2 (72.10 sq mi)
Elevation [2]	788 m (2,585 ft)
Highest elevation	811 m (2,661 ft)
Lowest elevation	179 m (587 ft)
Population  (30 April 2017)[3]
• Total	22,535
• Density	120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym	Arianese
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	83031
Dialing code	0825
ISTAT code	064005
Patron saint	Otho Frangipane
Saint day	23 March
Website	Official website

Ariano Irpino (until 1930 Ariano di Puglia), or simply Ariano, is a comune (municipality) in the province of Avellino, in the Italian region of Campania. With a territory of 186.74 square kilometres (72.10 sq mi) and a population of 22,535 (2017),^[3] it is one of the largest settlements in the Irpinia historical district and the modern province. Located 264 kilometres (164 mi) east-southeast of Rome and 104 kilometres (65 mi) east-northeast of Naples, the comune was granted the official status of città ("city") by a presidential decree of 1952, October 26;^[4] it has been recognized as an arts town, too.^[5]