Province of Benevento

Province of Benevento
—  Province  —
Map highlighting the location of the province of Benevento in Italy
Country  Italy
Region Campania
Capital(s) Benevento
Comuni 78
Government
 • President Aniello Cimitile
Area
 • Total 2,071 km2 (799.6 sq mi)
Population (2005)
 • Total 289,455
 • Density 139.8/km2 (362/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 82010-82038
Telephone prefix 0823, 0824
Vehicle registration BN
ISTAT 62

The Province of Benevento (Italian: Provincia di Benevento) is a province in the Campania region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Benevento.

It has an area of 2,071 km², and a total population of 289,455 (2005). There are 78 comuni (singular: comune) in the province, see Comuni of the Province of Benevento.

The territory of the province of Benevento closely approximates that of the Principality of Benevento in the mid and late eleventh century.

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