Naples

Naples Napoli
Comune
Comune di Napoli
Clockwise frae top left: the interior o Naples Cathedral, the Castello Nuovo, the Teatro San Carlo, the Ryal Palace an a view o the ceety harbour.
Coat airms
Eik-name(s):  Parthenope
Naples Location o Naples in Italy
Coordinates: 40°50′N 14°15′E / 40.833°N 14.250°E / 40.833; 14.250
Kintra	Italy
Region	Campanie
Province	Naples (NA)
Govrenment
• Mayor	Luigi de Magistris (Italy o Values)
Area
• Total	117.27 km2 (45.28 sq mi)
Elevation	17 m (56 ft)
Population  (30 September 2017)[1][2]
• Total	967,068
• Density	8,200/km2 (21,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Neapolitan (Inglis/Scots) Nnapulitano (Neapolitan) Napoletano (Italian)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	80100, 80121-80147
Diallin code	081
Patron saunt	Januarius
Saunt day	September 19
Website	Offeecial wabsteid

Naples (Italian: Napoli listen (help·info), pronounced [ˈnaːpoli], Neapolitan: Napule) is a ceety in Italy; it is the caipital o the region o Campanie an o the province o Naples. Kent for its rich history, airt, cultur, airchitecture, muisic, an gastronomy, Naples haes played an important role in the Italian peninsula an ayont^[3] for muckle o its existence, which began mair nor 2,800 year ago. Situatit on the wast coast o Italy bi the Gulf o Naples, the ceety is locatit haufway atween twa volcanic auries, Munt Vesuvius an the Phlegraean Fields.

1. ↑ ‘Cety’ population (i.e. that o the comune or municipality). City of Naples Archived 2 Julie 2015 at the Wayback Machine. Comuni-italiani.it. 2012. Retrieved 11 Apryle 2012.
2. ↑ Principal Agglomerations of the World Archived 4 Julie 2010 at the Wayback Machine. Citypopulation.de. 1 October 2011. Retrieved 1 April 2012.
3. ↑ Gleijeses, Vittorio (1977). The History of Naples, since Origins to Modern Times. Naples.