Bonito, Campania

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Bonito (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°5′55″N15°0′8″E / 41.09861°N 15.00222°E / 41.09861; 15.00222
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Avellino (AV)
Frazioni Morroni
Area
[1]
  Total18.62 km2 (7.19 sq mi)
Elevation
490 m (1,610 ft)
Population
 (2005) [2]
  Total2,540
  Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
Demonym Bonitesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
83032
Dialing code 0825
Patron saint San Bonito di Clermont
Saint day15 January
Website Official website

Bonito is a comune in the Province of Avellino, in the Region of Campania, Italy. Located in the southern Apennines upon a rounded knoll, it overlooks the Ufita Valley within the historical district of Irpinia.

The town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia and its territory borders with the municipalities of Apice, Grottaminarda, Melito Irpino, and Mirabella Eclano.

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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. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.