Villaricca
Villaricca
Panecuócole (Neapolitan) | |
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| Comune di Villaricca | |
Location of Villaricca  | |
  Villaricca Location of Villaricca in Italy  Villaricca Villaricca (Campania) | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′N 14°12′E / 40.917°N 14.200°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Metropolitan city | Naples (NA) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Rosaria Punzo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) |
| Population (30 September 2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 31,089 |
| • Density | 4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Villaricchèsi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 80010 |
| Dialing code | 081 |
| Website | Official website |
Villaricca, known until 17 May 1871 as Panicocoli (Neapolitan: Panecuócole), is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 10 km northwest of Naples.
It is the birthplace of popular Italian singer Sergio Bruni and the venerable physician and priest Vittorio De Marino.
Geography
[edit]Villaricca borders the following municipalities: Calvizzano, Giugliano in Campania, Marano di Napoli, Mugnano di Napoli, Qualiano and Quarto.
References
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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