Forio

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Comune di Forio
Coat of arms of Comune di Forio
Municipal coat of arms

Location of Forio in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Campania
Province Naples (NA)
Area 12 km² (5 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004[1])
 - Total 14,554
 - Density 1,213/km² (3,142/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 40°44′N, 13°51′E
Gentilic Foriani
Dialing code 081
Postal code 80075, 80070
Frazioni Panza
Patron St. Vitus (Panza: St. Leonard)
 - Day June 15
Website: www.comune.forio.na.it

Forio (known also as Forio of Ischia) is a town and comune of c. 14,000 inhabitants in the province in Naples, Italy, situated on the island of Ischia.

Its territory include the Citara Beach.

For more informations, see Ischia.

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

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