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Boscoreale
Vuoscoriale (Neapolitan) | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Boscoreale  | |
  Boscoreale Location of Boscoreale in Italy  Boscoreale Boscoreale (Campania) | |
| Coordinates: 40°46′N 14°29′E / 40.767°N 14.483°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Metropolitan city | Naples (NA) |
| Frazioni | Cangiani, Marchesa, Marra, Passanti, Pellegrini |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Di Lauro Pasquale |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.28 km2 (4.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 65 m (213 ft) |
| Population (30 September 2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 28,066 |
| • Density | 2,500/km2 (6,400/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Boschesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 80041 |
| Dialing code | 081 |
| Saint day | 16 July |
| Website | Official website |
Boscoreale (Italian: [ˌbɔskoreˈaːle];[3] Neapolitan: Vuoscoriale; "Royal Grove") is an Italian comune (municipality) and town in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, with a population of 27,457 in 2011.[2] Located in the Vesuvius National Park, under the slopes of Mount Vesuvius, it is known for the fruit and vineyards of Lacryma Christi del Vesuvio. There is also a fine Vesuvian lava stone production.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ a b (in Italian) Source: Istat 2011
- ^ Luciano Canepari. "Boscoreale". DiPI Online (in Italian). Retrieved 11 January 2021.