Foglianise

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Foglianise
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Province	Province of Benevento (BN)
Mayor
Elevation	350 m
Area	11.7 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	3,555
- Density	303/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	41°10′N 14°40′E
Gentilic	foglianesari
Dialing code	0824
Postal code	82030
Frazioni	Cautani, Oliveto, Frascio, Palazzo, Barassano, S.Marco, Leschito, Sirignano, Prato, Ospedale, Dragonetta, Vaccara, Masseria Nuova, Utile, Fossi, Acquara, Mazzella, G.Viglione, Trescine, Palmenta, Badia, Iannilli, Cienzi, Scafa
Location of Foglianise in Italy
Website: www.comune.foglianise.bn.it/

Foglianise is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 km northeast of Naples and about 10 km northwest of Benevento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,555 and an area of 11.7 km².^[1]

The municipality of Foglianise contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cautani, Oliveto, Frascio, Palazzo, Barassano, S.Marco, Leschito, Sirignano, Prato, Ospedale, Dragonetta, Vaccara, Masseria Nuova, Utile, Fossi, Acquara, Mazzella, G.Viglione, Trescine, Palmenta, Badia, Iannilli, Cienzi, and Scafa.

Foglianise borders the following municipalities: Benevento, Castelpoto, Cautano, Torrecuso, Vitulano.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

[edit] External links

• www.foglianise.suinternet.it