Piano di Sorrento

Piano di Sorrento
Beach of Piano di Sorrento
Beach of Piano di Sorrento
Coat of arms of Piano di Sorrento
Location of Piano di Sorrento
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Piano di Sorrento is located in Italy
Piano di Sorrento
Piano di Sorrento
Location of Piano di Sorrento in Italy
Piano di Sorrento is located in Campania
Piano di Sorrento
Piano di Sorrento
Piano di Sorrento (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°38′N 14°25′E / 40.633°N 14.417°E / 40.633; 14.417
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
Metropolitan cityNaples (NA)
FrazioniCassano, Colli San Pietro, Mortora, Trinità
Government
 • MayorVincenzo Iaccarino
Area
 • Total7.3 km2 (2.8 sq mi)
Elevation
96 m (315 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010[2])[3]
 • Total13,136
 • Density1,800/km2 (4,700/sq mi)
DemonymCarottesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80063
Dialing code081
WebsiteOfficial website

Piano di Sorrento is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 25 km (16 mi) southeast of Naples. Piano di Sorrento borders the following municipalities: Meta, Sant'Agnello, Vico Equense.[citation needed]

Victorian poet Robert Browning sojourned in the area and mentions the countryside of Piano and other localities of the Surrentine peninsula in the poem "The Englishman in Italy".[citation needed]

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.