Fontanarosa

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Fontanarosa
Comune di Fontanarosa
Location of Fontanarosa
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Fontanarosa
Location of Fontanarosa in Italy
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Fontanarosa
Fontanarosa (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°1′9″N15°1′17″E / 41.01917°N 15.02139°E / 41.01917; 15.02139 Coordinates: 41°1′9″N15°1′17″E / 41.01917°N 15.02139°E / 41.01917; 15.02139
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Avellino (AV)
Area
  Total16.75 km2 (6.47 sq mi)
Elevation
480 m (1,570 ft)
Population
(31 August 2017) [1]
  Total3,122
  Density190/km2 (480/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Fontanarosani
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
83040
Dialing code 0825
Patron saint Saint Nicholas, Maria SS. della Misericordia (Most Holy Mary of Mercy)
Saint day6 December (Saint Nicholas), 15 August (Maria SS. della Misericordia)
Website Official website

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

<i>Comune</i> third-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic

The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

Province of Avellino Province of Italy

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.

Campania Region of Italy

Campania is a region in Southern Italy. As of 2018, the region has a population of around 5,820,000 people, making it the third-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km2 (5,247 sq mi) makes it the most densely populated region in the country. Located on the Italian Peninsula, with the Mediterranean Sea to the west, it includes the small Phlegraean Islands and Capri for administration as part of the region.

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References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/5/2009