Calvi (Campania)

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Calvi
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Calvi (Italy)
Calvi
Country Italy
region Campania
province Benevento  (BN)
Local name Coppacorte
Coordinates 41 ° 4 '  N , 14 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 4 '0 "  N , 14 ° 52' 0"  E
height 376  m slm
surface 22.2 km²
Residents 2,596 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 117 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 82018
prefix 0824
ISTAT number 062012
Popular name Calvesi
Patron saint Gerhard Majella
Website Calvi

Calvi is an Italian commune ( comune ) with 2596 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Benevento in Campania . The municipality is located about nine kilometers southeast of Benevento and borders directly on the province of Avellino .

history

The location on the former Via Appia suggests a Roman origin of the place.

traffic

Strada Statale 7, Via Appia and Raccordo Autostradale 9 lead through the municipality from Benevento to the A16 autostrada .

Sons and daughters of the church

  • Orazio Soricelli (* 1952), Catholic clergyman, Archbishop of Amalfi-Cava de 'Tirreni

Web links

Commons : Calvi  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.