Frignano

Frignano
Country	Italy
region	Campania
province	Caserta  (CE)
Coordinates	41 ° 0 ′  N , 14 ° 10 ′  E Coordinates: 41 ° 0 ′ 0 ″  N , 14 ° 10 ′ 0 ″  E
height	30  m slm
surface	9 km²
Residents	9,209 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	1,023 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	81030
prefix	081
ISTAT number	061037
Popular name	Frignanesi
Patron saint	Nazarius and Celsus
Website	Frignano

Frignano is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 9209 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Caserta in Campania . The municipality is located about 15 kilometers southwest of Caserta and about 18 kilometers northwest of Naples .

history

The name suggests an early Roman origin. It may be based on a Roman family name ( Furnius or Furinius ). The place name Forum Iani can also be considered . Such a temple complex could be the foundations of the Church of Maria dell'Arco . The community is mentioned as Forignani maioris from 1100 . Even before that was Ferrayanu been called.

traffic

The municipality is located on the former Strada Statale 265 dei Ponti della valle , which has now been downgraded to provincial road 355. The San Marcellino-Frignano station is on the Rome – Formia – Naples line .

Individual evidence

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

Web links

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