Sant'Agnello

Sant'Agnello is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 25 km southeast of Naples.

Sant'Agnello
Coat of arms
Location of Sant'Agnello
Sant'Agnello
Location of Sant'Agnello in Campania
Sant'Agnello
Sant'Agnello (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°38′N 14°24′E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
Metropolitan cityNaples (NA)
Government
  MayorPiergiorgio Sagristani
Area
  Total4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
  Total9,079
  Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Santanellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80065
Dialing code081

Sant'Agnello borders the following municipalities: Piano di Sorrento, Sorrento. It is served by the Circumvesuviana, a narrow gauge railway that connects to the city of Naples.

Novelist Francis Marion Crawford [3] lived in Sant'Agnello from 1887 till his death in 1909 in a small palace known as Villa Crawford.

See also

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. 1911 Encyclopædia Britannica, Volume 7, Crawford, Francis Marion retrieved 20 May 2018



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