Saviano
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Comune di Saviano | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Naples (NA) |
Area | 13.8 km² (5 sq mi) |
Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
- Total | 15,114 |
- Density | 1,095/km² (2,836/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
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Gentilic | Savianesi |
Dialing code | 081 |
Postal code | 80039 |
Frazioni | Cerreto - Aliperti, Capocaccia, Fressuriello, Sant'Erasmo, Tommasoni |
Saviano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 25 km northeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 15,114 and an area of 13.8 km².[1]
Saviano borders the following municipalities: Nola, San Vitaliano, Scisciano, Somma Vesuviana.
The commune was created in 1867 through the merger of the former Sirico (thenceforth called Saviano) with Sant'Erasmo. It was part of the Terra di Lavoro province until 1927.