Montoro Superiore
Montoro Superiore (former municipality) | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Montoro Superiore | |
 Montoro Superiore within the Province of Avellino | |
Location of Montoro Superiore (former municipality)  | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Avellino (AV) |
| Frazioni | Aterrana, Banzano, Caliano, Chiusa, San Pietro, Sant'Eustachio, Torchiati [1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
| Population (1 May 2009)[3] | |
| • Total | 8,758 |
| • Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Montoresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 83026 |
| Dialing code | 0825 |
| ISTAT code | 064062 |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Tolentino |
| Saint day | 10 September |
| Website | Official website |
Montoro Superiore was a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.
History
Following a referendum, the municipality was officially disestablished on 3 December 2013; after being merged, with Montoro Inferiore, in the new municipality of Montoro.[4]
Geography
Montoro Superiore bordered with Calvanico (SA), Contrada, Fisciano (SA), Montoro Inferiore and Solofra.
It was formed by 7 hamlets (frazioni): Aterrana, Banzano, Caliano, Chiusa, San Pietro, Sant'Eustachio and Torchiati (the municipal seat).
Deomgraphics
Personalities
- Giuseppe De Falco (1908-1955), politician
See also
References
- ^ Municipal seat
- ^ "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 from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/5/2009
- ^ Template:It icon Italian Regional Law no. 16, 11 November 2013
External links
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