Vicaria

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Vicaria Coat of Arms
Vicaria
district of Naples
Location of Vicaria in Naples
Coordinates 40 ° 51 '38 "  N , 14 ° 16' 23"  E Coordinates: 40 ° 51 '38 "  N , 14 ° 16' 23"  E
surface 0.72 km²
Residents 16,369 (2009)
Population density 22,735 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 80141
Municipalità Municipalità IV

Vicaria is the 8th of the 30 districts ( Quartieri ) of the southern Italian port city of Naples . It is located directly east of the historic center ( Centro Storico ) and, from a socio-economic perspective, belongs to the poorer center of Naples .

Geography and demography

Vicaria borders the neighboring districts of San Carlo all'Arena , Poggioreale , Zona Industriale and San Lorenzo .

Vicaria is 0.72 square kilometers and had 16,369 inhabitants in 2009.

Places and buildings worth mentioning

Vicaria is a relatively small district and almost completely covered with residential buildings. Worth mentioning are the central square Piazza Nazionale and the Stadio Militare dell'Arenaccia stadium (or: Velodromo Albricci , opened in 1923), in which the SSC Napoli played from 1926 to 1930 , but which is now owned by the military.

Footnotes

  1. Comune di Napoli: Atlante statistico dell'area napoletana (Italian), p. 18
  2. Comune di Napoli: Bollettino di Statistica - 2009 (Italian), p. 64