Montoro Inferiore
Encyclopedia
Montoro Inferiore is a town and comune
in the province of Avellino
, Campania
, Italy
.
(SA
), Contrada, Fisciano
(SA), Forino
, Mercato San Severino
(SA) and Montoro Superiore
.
It counts 8 civil parishes (frazioni
): Borgo, Figlioli, Misciano, Piano (municipal seat, sometimes named Montoro), Piazza di Pandola, Preturo, San Bartolomeo and San Felice.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
in the province of Avellino
Province of Avellino
The Province of Avellino is a province in the Campania region of Italy. The area is typified by many small towns and villages scattered across the province; in fact only two towns have a population over 20,000; its capital city Avellino and Ariano Irpino....
, Campania
Campania
Campania is a region in southern Italy. The region has a population of around 5.8 million people, making it the second-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km² makes it the most densely populated region in the country...
, Italy
Italy
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.
Geography
Montoro Inferiore borders with BraciglianoBracigliano
Bracigliano is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy....
(SA
Province of Salerno
The Province of Salerno is a province in the Campania region of Italy.-Geography:The largest towns in the province are: Salerno, the capital, which has a population of 139,579; Cava de' Tirreni with a population of 53,488; Battipaglia with a population of 51,115; and Nocera Inferiore which has a...
), Contrada, Fisciano
Fisciano
Fisciano is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. It is dominated by the University of Salerno, which built a new campus in the town in 1988.-University:...
(SA), Forino
Forino
Forino is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.-Battle:On 8 May 663 AD the town was the scene of a battle between the Byzantine army of Constans II and the Lombard army of Romuald I of Benevento, son of Grimoald I and duke of Benevento.According to legend, St...
, Mercato San Severino
Mercato San Severino
Mercato San Severino is a town and comune of the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy.-Geography:The territory borders with the municipalities of Baronissi, Bracigliano, Castel San Giorgio, Cava de' Tirreni, Fisciano, Montoro Inferiore , Roccapiemonte and Siano.It counts...
(SA) and Montoro Superiore
Montoro Superiore
Montoro Superiore is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.-Geography:Montoro Superiore borders with Calvanico , Contrada, Fisciano , Montoro Inferiore and Solofra....
.
It counts 8 civil parishes (frazioni
Frazione
A frazione , in Italy, is the name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere...
): Borgo, Figlioli, Misciano, Piano (municipal seat, sometimes named Montoro), Piazza di Pandola, Preturo, San Bartolomeo and San Felice.