Visciano
Encyclopedia
Visciano is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Naples
in the Italian
region Campania
, located about 30 km northeast of Naples
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,607 and an area of 10.9 km².
Visciano borders the following municipalities: Avella
, Baiano
, Casamarciano
, Liveri
, Marzano di Nola
, Monteforte Irpino
, Mugnano del Cardinale
, Nola
, Pago del Vallo di Lauro
, Sperone
, Taurano
.
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:...
(municipality) in the Province of Naples
Province of Naples
The Province of Naples is a province in the Campania region of Italy. Its capital city is Naples, within the province there are 92 Comuni of the Province of Naples.-Demographics:...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region 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...
, located about 30 km northeast of Naples
Naples
Naples is a city in Southern Italy, situated on the country's west coast by the Gulf of Naples. Lying between two notable volcanic regions, Mount Vesuvius and the Phlegraean Fields, it is the capital of the region of Campania and of the province of Naples...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 4,607 and an area of 10.9 km².
Visciano borders the following municipalities: Avella
Avella
Avella is a city and comune in the province of Avellino, in the Campania region of Italy.-History:The ancient Abella was a medium importance center of the Samnites, and then the Romans, about 10 km northeast of Nola...
, Baiano
Baiano
-People:*Francesco Baiano, Italian footballer born 1968Nickname*João Fernando Nelo, nickname Baiano, Brazilian footballer born 1979, See Fernando Baiano.*Raimundo Ferreira Ramos Júnior, nickname Júnior Baiano, Brazilian footballer born 1970 in Bahia...
, Casamarciano
Casamarciano
Casamarciano is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 30 km northeast of Naples.Casamarciano borders the following municipalities: Avella, Cimitile, Comiziano, Nola, Tufino, Visciano....
, Liveri
Liveri
Liveri is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 30 km northeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,725 and an area of 2.6 km²....
, Marzano di Nola
Marzano di Nola
Marzano di Nola is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy....
, Monteforte Irpino
Monteforte Irpino
Monteforte Irpino is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy....
, Mugnano del Cardinale
Mugnano del Cardinale
Mugnano del Cardinale is a town and comune of the province of Avellino in the Campania region of southern Italy.-Geography:Baiano, Mercogliano, Monteforte Irpino, Quadrelle, Sirignano, Visciano are nearby towns.-Sights:...
, Nola
Nola
Nola is a city and comune of Campania, southern Italy, in the province of Naples, situated in the plain between Mount Vesuvius and the Apennines...
, Pago del Vallo di Lauro
Pago del Vallo di Lauro
Pago del Vallo di Lauro is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy....
, Sperone
Sperone
Sperone is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, in the Campania region of southern Italy....
, Taurano
Taurano
Taurano is a village and comune in the province of Avellino, in the Campania region of southern Italy.-Geography:The town lies in the Lauro Valley...
.