Angri

Angri
Comune
Comune di Angri
Angri

Location of Angri in Italy

Coordinates: 40°44′N 14°34′E / 40.733°N 14.567°ECoordinates: 40°44′N 14°34′E / 40.733°N 14.567°E
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Salerno (SA)
Area
  Total 13 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation 25 m (82 ft)
Population (2007)
  Total 30,975
  Density 2,400/km2 (6,200/sq mi)
Demonym Angresi / angrisani [1]
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 84012
Dialing code 081
Patron saint John the Baptist
Saint day 24 June
Website Official website

Angri is a town and comune in the province of Salerno, Campania, Italy. It was the native town of Teresina Raiola, who, after emigrating to the United States and marrying, became the mother of Al Capone, the future American gangster. It was also the native town of Capone's successor, Frank Nitti. This is where Bl. Alfonso Maria Fusco lived and died. His feast is February 6.

References

  1. Aggettivo ormai desueto come gentilizio, esiste come cognome, sia "Angrisani" che "Angrisano"