Avella

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Avella
Comune
Comune di Avella
Location of Avella
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Coordinates: 40°57′36″N 14°36′5″E / 40.96000°N 14.60139°E / 40.96000; 14.60139
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Province	Avellino (AV)
Area [1]
• Total	29.39 km2 (11.35 sq mi)
Population  (2018-01-01)[2]
• Total	7,810
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Patron saint	Saint Sebastian
Saint day	20 January
Website	www.comune.avella.av.it

Avella is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy. It is renowned for the cultivation of hazelnuts, whose specific name (Corylus avellana) derives precisely from this territory.^[3]