Novi Velia

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Novi Velia
Comune di Novi Velia
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The town of Novi Velia
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Novi Velia
Location of Novi Velia in Italy
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Novi Velia
Novi Velia (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°13′N15°17′E / 40.217°N 15.283°E / 40.217; 15.283
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Salerno (SA)
Government
  MayorAdriano De Vita
Area
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  Total
34.71 km2 (13.40 sq mi)
Elevation
648 m (2,126 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017 [2] ) [3]
  Total
2,300
  Density66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym Novesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84060
Dialing code 0974
Patron saintSt. Nicholas
Saint day6 December
Website Official website

Novi Velia is a town and comune of the Province of Salerno, Campania, southern Italy. It is located in the southern Cilento area.

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The town takes its name from the ancient Greek town of Velia, whose archaeological remains are located nearby.

Novi Velia is located in the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, and the comune contains Monte Gelbison.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. Data from Istat.
  3. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.