Calvi, Campania


Calvi (Campanian: Coppacorte) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the southern Italian region Campania, located about 60 km northeast of Naples and about 10 km southeast of Benevento. It also belongs to the Samnium historical region. Its territory has an altitude of between 169m and 388m above sea level.

Calvi
Comune di Calvi
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Location of Calvi
Calvi is located in Italy
Calvi
Calvi
Location of Calvi in Italy
Calvi is located in Campania
Calvi
Calvi
Calvi (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°4′N 14°52′E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceBenevento (BN)
Government
  MayorRocco Armando
Area
  Total22.2 km2 (8.6 sq mi)
Elevation
376 m (1,234 ft)
Highest elevation
388 m (1,273 ft)
Lowest elevation
169 m (554 ft)
Population
 (1 January 2020)[2]
  Total2,581
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
DemonymCalvesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
82010
Dialing code0824
ISTAT code062012
Patron saintGerard Majella[3]
Saint day16 October
WebsiteOfficial website

Up until 1958, San Nazzaro formed a single commune with present-day Calvi, named San Nazzaro Calvi.

Calvi borders the following municipalities: Apice, Mirabella Eclano, Pietradefusi, San Giorgio del Sannio, San Nazzaro, Venticano.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Resident population". Istat. 1 January 2020. Retrieved 1 March 2021.
  3. "Comune di Calvi". Comuni di Italia. Retrieved 1 March 2021.



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