Avellino (disambiguation)

Last updated March 12, 2019

Avellino is a town and comune, capital of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy.

Avellino[avelˈliːno]listen (help·info) 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.

Avellino may also refer to:

Province of Avellino, a province in the Campania region of Italy
Avellino (surname)
Air Avellino, aka S.S. Felice Scandone, Italian basketball club
Avellino eruption, eruption of Mount Vesuvius in the 2nd millennium BC
U.S. Avellino 1912, Italian football club
Roman Catholic Diocese of Avellino, Italian Catholic diocese in Naples

The Province of Avellino is a province in the Campania region of Southern Italy. The area is characterized by numerous small towns and villages scattered across the province; only two towns have a population over 20,000: its capital city Avellino and Ariano Irpino.

Avellino is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:

S.S. Felice Scandone, also known for sponsorship reasons as Sidigas Avellino or Sidigas Scandone, is an Italian professional basketball club based in Avellino, Campania. Founded in 1948, the team has been a regular in the Lega Basket Serie A (LBA), the first tier of basketball in Italy. The club won one trophy in its existence, as it won the Italian Cup championship in 2008.

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