Paestum (frazione)

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Paestum
Frazione
Paestum Location of Paestum in Italy
Coordinates: 40°24′21″N 15°0′7″E / 40.40583°N 15.00194°E / 40.40583; 15.00194
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Province	Salerno (SA)
Comune	Capaccio
Population
• Total	981
Demonym	Pestani / Poseidonati / Posidonici
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	84047
Dialing code	(+39) 0828

Paestum (Italian: [ˈpɛstum]) is a frazione of the comune (municipality) of Capaccio in the Cilento area of southern Italy. It lies in the province of Salerno which is part of the region of Campania. It is situated on the Tyrrhenian coast and is notable for the famous ruins of the ancient city of the same name nearby.