Volturara Irpina

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Volturara Irpina
Comune
Comune di Volturara Irpina

Coat of arms
Volturara Irpina
Location of Volturara Irpina in Italy
Coordinates: 40°53′N 14°55′E / 40.883°N 14.917°E / 40.883; 14.917
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Avellino (AV)
Frazioni Tavernole
Area
  Total 32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation 620 m (2,030 ft)
Population (1 May 2009)[1]
  Total 4,120
  Density 130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Demonym Volturaresi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 83050
Dialing code 0825
Patron saint San Nicola di Bari
Saint day 6 December
Website Official website

Volturara Irpina is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. It is located in the Monti Picentini area, at the feet of the Terminio.

Economy is based on the production of chestnut.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/5/2009


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