Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino (Campanian: San Gilje) s a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southern Italy. The town is commonly known also in the abbreviated naming form of Sant'Egidio Montalbino.
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino | |
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| Comune di Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino | |
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 Coat of arms | |
 Sant'Egidio within the Province of Salerno | |
Location of Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino 
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  Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino Location of Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino in Italy  Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino (Campania) | |
| Coordinates: 40°44′N 14°36′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Salerno (SA) |
| Frazioni | Orta Loreto, San Lorenzo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nunzio Carpentieri |
| Area | |
| • Total | 6 km2 (2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 656 m (2,152 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 8,942 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Sant'egidiani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 84010 |
| Dialing code | 081 |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Bari |
| Saint day | 6 December |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
Located at the feet of the Monti Lattari, the town is bordered by Angri, Corbara, Pagani, San Marzano sul Sarno and Tramonti.
Main sights
Sights include the so-called Fonte Helvius, a Roman marble slab portraying the god Sarnus: it contains a fountain fed by an ancient subterranean aqueduct.
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Population data from Istat
External links
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