Sant'Arpino

Sant'Arpino
Comune
Comune di Sant'Arpino
Sant'Arpino
Location of Sant'Arpino in Italy
Coordinates: 40°57′27″N 14°14′57″E / 40.95750°N 14.24917°E / 40.95750; 14.24917Coordinates: 40°57′27″N 14°14′57″E / 40.95750°N 14.24917°E / 40.95750; 14.24917
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Caserta (CE)
Government
  Mayor Giuseppe Dell'Aversana
Area
  Total 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi)
Elevation 43 m (141 ft)
Population (31 August 2015)
  Total 14,281
  Density 4,500/km2 (12,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Santarpinesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 81030
Dialing code 081
Patron saint Sant'Elpidio
Saint day 24 May
Website Official website

Sant'Arpino (Campanian: Sandarpìnë) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania located about 11 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Naples and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) southwest of Caserta.

Sant'Arpino borders the following municipalities: Cesa, Frattamaggiore, Frattaminore, Grumo Nevano, Orta di Atella, Sant'Antimo, Succivo.

Sant'Arpino is the vulgarized version of Sant'Elpidio, Bishop and patron of the town. The ancient city of Atella was located nearby.

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