San Lupo

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San Lupo
Comune
Comune di San Lupo

Coat of arms
San Lupo
Location of San Lupo in Italy
Coordinates: 41°16′N 14°38′E / 41.267°N 14.633°E / 41.267; 14.633Coordinates: 41°16′N 14°38′E / 41.267°N 14.633°E / 41.267; 14.633
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Benevento (BN)
Government
  Mayor Irma Cristina De Angelis
Area
  Total 15.2 km2 (5.9 sq mi)
Elevation 500 m (1,600 ft)
Population (2007)
  Total 845
  Density 56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym Sanlupesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 82034
Dialing code 0824
Patron saint Saint Lupus of Troyes
Saint day 29 July

San Lupo is the name of a hill town and comune in the province of Benevento, in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is a member of the Titerno "Local Action Group".

The town is located 60 km from the A1 highway, exit at Caserta, or is reachable by the Benevento-Caianello National Road. The nearest railway station is Naples-Foggia line. There are daily flights to Benevento and Naples. The town is also accessible by bus, on the line St. Wolf-Naples-Benevento-Campobasso, with links to Benevento (3 trips daily in summer and 3 runs in the winter), Naples (3 trips daily during the summer and 3 runs in the winter) and Campobasso (3 trips daily in summer and 3 runs in the winter).

Festivals

San Lupo citizens participate in the penitential rite of neighboring Guardia Sanframondi.

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