Caivano

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Caivano
Comune
Città di Caivano

Coat of arms
Caivano
Location of Caivano in Italy
Coordinates: 40°57′N 14°18′E / 40.950°N 14.300°E / 40.950; 14.300
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Naples (NA)
Frazioni Casolla Valenzano, Pascarola
Government
  Mayor Antonio Falco
Area
  Total 27.1 km2 (10.5 sq mi)
Elevation 27 m (89 ft)
Population (30 November 2012)[1]
  Total 37,451
  Density 1,400/km2 (3,600/sq mi)
Demonym Caivanesi, Pascarolesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 80023
Dialing code 081
Patron saint Maria Santissima di Campiglione
Saint day 2nd Sunday in May
Website Official website

Caivano is a city and comune (municipality) in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 14 km northeast of Naples.

The municipality of Caivano contains the frazioni Casolla Valenzano and Pascarola. Pascarola is home to a large industrial area (ranking amongst the top ten in Italy, the third largest in the South). There are remains of an ancient Roman theater in Casolla.

Caivano borders the following municipalities: Acerra, Afragola, Cardito, Crispano, Marcianise, Orta di Atella.

People

References

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

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