Novi Velia
| Novi Velia | ||
|---|---|---|
| Comune | ||
| Comune di Novi Velia | ||
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The town of Novi Velia | ||
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  Novi Velia Location of Novi Velia in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 40°13′N 15°17′E / 40.217°N 15.283°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Campania | |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Salerno (SA) | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Maria Ricchiuti | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 34 km2 (13 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 648 m (2,126 ft) | |
| Population (31 December 2015[1]) | ||
| • Total | 2,324 | |
| • Density | 68/km2 (180/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Novesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 84060 | |
| Dialing code | 0974 | |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas | |
| Saint day | 6 December | |
| Website | Official website | |
Novi Velia is a town and comune of the Province of Salerno, Campania region, of southern Italy. It is located in the southern Cilento area.
The town takes its name from the ancient Greek town of Velia, whose archaeological remains are located nearby.
Novi Velia is within Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, and the comune contains Monte Gelbison.
Notes and references
See also
- Pruno Cilento — largest forest in the Cilento.
- Cilentan Coast
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