Avellino

Avellino
Comune di Avellino
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Corso Vittorio Emanuele
Flag of Avellino
Coat of arms of Avellino
Location of Avellino
Map
Avellino is located in Italy
Avellino
Avellino
Location of Avellino in Campania
Avellino is located in Campania
Avellino
Avellino
Avellino (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°55′00″N 14°47′20″E / 40.91667°N 14.78889°E / 40.91667; 14.78889
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceAvellino (AV)
FrazioniBellizzi Irpino, Pianodardine, Picarelli, Valle-Ponticelli
Government
 • MayorLaura Nargi
Area
 • Total30.55 km2 (11.80 sq mi)
Elevation
348 m (1,142 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2017)[2]
 • Total54,515
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi)
DemonymAvellinese
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
83100
Dialing code0825
ISTAT code064008
Patron saintSt. Modestinus
Saint day14 February
WebsiteOfficial website

Avellino (Italian: [avelˈliːno] ) is a town and comune, capital of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is situated in a plain surrounded by mountains 47 kilometres (29 mi) east of Naples and is an important hub on the road from Salerno to Benevento.

  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.