Orta di Atella

Orta di Atella
Comune
Comune di Orta di Atella

Coat of arms
Orta di Atella

Location of Orta di Atella in Italy

Coordinates: 40°58′N 14°16′E / 40.967°N 14.267°E / 40.967; 14.267
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Caserta (CE)
Frazioni Casapuzzano
Government
  Mayor Angelo Brancaccio
Area
  Total 10.7 km2 (4.1 sq mi)
Population (2010[1])
  Total 23,319
  Density 2,200/km2 (5,600/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Ortesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 81030
Dialing code 081
Patron saint St. Maximus
Saint day 15 January
Official website

Orta di Atella is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about 15 kilometres (9 mi) north of Naples and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Caserta.

Orta di Atella borders the following municipalities: Caivano, Crispano, Frattaminore, Marcianise, Sant'Arpino and Succivo.

It was the location of the former Roman Catholic Diocese of Atella (now a Latin titular see).

References

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