Volturara Irpina

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Volturara Irpina
Comune
Comune di Volturara Irpina
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Volturara Irpina
Location of Volturara Irpina in Italy
Coordinates: 40°53′N14°55′E / 40.883°N 14.917°E / 40.883; 14.917
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Avellino (AV)
Frazioni Tavernole
Government
  Mayor Marino Sarno
Area
  Total 32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation 620 m (2,030 ft)
Population (31 December 2014) [1]
  Total 3,327
  Density 100/km2 (270/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Volturaresi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code83050
Dialing code 0825
ISTAT code 064119
Patron saint St. Nicholas of Bari
Saint day 6 December
Website Official website

Volturara Irpina (Irpino: Otrale) is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. It is located in the Monti Picentini area, at the foot of the Terminio.

<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.

Economy is based on the production of chestnut.

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References

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