Falciano del Massico

Falciano del Massico
Country	Italy
region	Campania
province	Caserta  (CE)
Local name	Fauciano
Coordinates	41 ° 10 ′  N , 13 ° 57 ′  E Coordinates: 41 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  N , 13 ° 57 ′ 0 ″  E
height	70  m slm
surface	42 km²
Residents	3,492 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density	83 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	81030
prefix	0823
ISTAT number	061101
Popular name	Falcianesi
Patron saint	Rochus of Montpellier , Martin of Tours and Peter
Website	Falciano del Massico
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Falciano del Massico is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3492 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Caserta in Campania . The municipality is located about 33.5 kilometers west-northwest of Caserta at the foot of the 813 meter high Monte Massico and on the shores of the 90 hectare Lago di Falciano . The nature reserve Riserva naturale Lago Falciano exists around the lake .

history

In Roman times the area was in the tribe of ager falernus .

traffic

Since 1927 the station of Falciano exists with the neighboring communities Mondragone and Carinola on the railway line Roma-Formia-Napoli .

Trivia

Because of the lack of space in the Falciano cemetery, dying in the village was declared forbidden in March 2012.

Web links

Commons : Falciano del Massico  - 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.