Calvizzano
Encyclopedia
Calvizzano is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Naples
in the Italian
region Campania
, located about 9 km northwest of Naples
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 12,406 and an area of 3.9 km².
The municipality of Calvizzano contains the frazione
(subdivision) San Pietro.
Calvizzano borders the following municipalities: Marano di Napoli
, Mugnano di Napoli
, Qualiano
, Villaricca
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Naples
Province of Naples
The Province of Naples is a province in the Campania region of Italy. Its capital city is Naples, within the province there are 92 Comuni of the Province of Naples.-Demographics:...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Campania
Campania
Campania is a region in southern Italy. The region has a population of around 5.8 million people, making it the second-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km² makes it the most densely populated region in the country...
, located about 9 km northwest of Naples
Naples
Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 12,406 and an area of 3.9 km².
The municipality of Calvizzano contains the frazione
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...
(subdivision) San Pietro.
Calvizzano borders the following municipalities: Marano di Napoli
Marano di Napoli
Marano di Napoli is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 9 km northwest of Naples.-Main sights:...
, Mugnano di Napoli
Mugnano di Napoli
Mugnano di Napoli is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 10 km northwest of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 31,602 and an area of 5.27 km²...
, Qualiano
Qualiano
Qualiano is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 13 km northwest of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 25,452 and an area of 7.3 km²....
, Villaricca
Villaricca
Villaricca is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 10 km northwest of Naples...
.