Maddaloni

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Maddaloni
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Maddaloni (Italy)
Maddaloni
Country Italy
region Campania
province Caserta  (CE)
Coordinates 41 ° 2 '  N , 14 ° 23'  E Coordinates: 41 ° 2 '0 "  N , 14 ° 23' 0"  E
height 73  m slm
surface 36.53 km²
Residents 38,219 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 1,046 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 81024
prefix 0823
ISTAT number 061048
Popular name Maddalonesi
Patron saint Michael
Website Maddaloni

Maddaloni is an Italian municipality (comune) with 38,219 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Caserta in Campania . Maddaloni is about five kilometers southeast of Caserta and about 25 kilometers northeast of Naples . The community lies at the foot of the Tifata Mountains (Monti di Maddaloni) . The municipality borders on the metropolitan city of Naples .

history

The city was probably founded in the 8th century. Fortifications have been detectable since that time. Near Maddaloni was the ancient city of Calatia . From 1465 the Maddaloni rule belonged as titular duchy of the Neapolitan noble family Carafa .

Sports

The city was a stage of the Giro d'Italia several times .

traffic

Strada Statale 7 crosses Maddaloni. The Strada Statale 265 forms a bypass from northeast to southwest in a clockwise direction. South of Maddaloni, the A30 autostrada runs from Caserta towards Fisciano . There is a rail connection for the railway line from Caserta to Benevento as well as to Avellino .

Personalities

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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