Metropolitan city of Naples

Metropolitan city of Naples
State :	Italy
Region :	Campania
Capital:	Naples
Area :	1,171.13 km² ( 94. )
Residents :	3,082,905 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density :	2,632 inhabitants / km²
Number of municipalities:	92
License plate :	N / A
ISO-3166-2 identification :	IT-NA
President:	Luigi de Magistris Metropolitan Mayor
Website:	official page

The metropolitan city of Naples ( Italian Città Metropolitana di Napoli) is a metropolitan city in the Italian region of Campania . It has existed as the legal successor to the former Province of Naples ( Italian Provincia di Napoli) since January 1, 2015.

The capital is Naples , which is also the capital of Campania. The metropolitan city, which extends over the territory of the former province, last had 3,082,905 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in 92 municipalities on an area of ​​1171 km². This means that the metropolitan city of Naples has the highest population density of all Italian provinces and metropolitan cities.

tourism

Ancient Pompeii with Mount Vesuvius in the background

The area of ​​the metropolitan city of Naples is a popular destination for domestic and foreign tourists. The following are to be mentioned as touristic outstanding places:

• Ercolano , Pompei and the adjacent archaeological sites of the eruption of Vesuvius in 79 AD.
• The Campanian Archipelago
• The city of Naples
• The city of Sorrento
• the Vesuvius

The largest communities

Naples , Palazzo Matteotti, seat of government of the metropolitan city

The location of the municipality of Naples within the metropolitan city of the same name

(Population figures as of December 31, 2019)

local community	Residents
Naples	962.589
Giugliano in Campania	125.058
Torre del Greco	83,987
Pozzuoli	80,074
Casoria	76.205
Castellammare di Stabia	65,300
Afragola	64,354
Marano di Napoli	59,576
Acerra	59,525
Portici	53,724
Ercolano	52.273
Casalnuovo di Napoli	48,697
San Giorgio a Cremano	44,564
Torre Annunziata	41,787
Quarto	41,180
Pomigliano d'Arco	40,318
Melito di Napoli	37,690
Caivano	37,454
Somma Vesuviana	34,902
Mugnano di Napoli	35,233
Arzano	33,801
Nola	34,450
Sant'Antimo	33,691
Villaricca	31,218
San Giuseppe Vesuviano	31,341
Frattamaggiore	29,524
Marigliano	29,744
Gragnano	28,821
Boscoreale	27,228
Sant'Anastasia	27.164
Bacoli	26,112
Qualiano	25,706
Pompei	24,981
Volla	25,331
Ottaviano	23,669
Cardito	22,322
Poggiomarino	22,193
Vico Equense	20,748
Ischia	20,245
Sant'Antonio Abate	19,654
Terzigno	17,824
Casavatore	18,632
Cercola	17,656
Grumo Nevano	17,777
Forio	18,028
Sorrento	16,183
Brusciano	16,192
Frattaminore	16,056

The list of municipalities in Campania includes all municipalities of the metropolitan city with population figures.

Web links

Commons : Metropolitan City of Naples  - Collection of pictures, 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.

Coordinates: 40 ° 50 '  N , 14 ° 15'  E