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Naples metropolitan area.
The Naples metropolitan area is the urban agglomeration centred around the city of Naples in Campania, Italy.
The total population of Province of Naples is 3,092,859, the third metropolitan area in Italy by population, 969,061 of this coincides with the city of Naples. The density of the metropolitan area is 1,950 ab/km² the highest in all Italian metropolitan areas and one of the most elevated in Europe.
The metropolitan area is strictly statistical and does not imply any kind of administrative unity or function.
Composition
The Naples metropolitan area includes the whole province of Naples, 35 municipalities in province of Caserta, 10 municipalities in province of Avellino and 34 municipalities in province of Salerno, in all 171 municipalities, Naples metropolitan area - SVIMEZ[unreliable source?] the most important of these by population are Salerno, Giugliano in Campania, Torre del Greco, Pozzuoli, Casoria e Caserta, as shows the next table.
Province Municipality Area
(in km²)Population(2)(3)(4) Campania Province of Naples Naples 117 969.061 Pozzuoli 43 83,156 Bacoli 13.3 27,273 Monte di Procida 3.6 13,273 Procida 4.1 10,629 Ischia 8 18,482 Barano d'Ischia 11 9,765 Casamicciola Terme 5 8,214 Forio 12 16,615 Lacco Ameno 2.7 4,623 Serrara Fontana 6 3,170 Capri 3 7,260 Anacapri 6.39 6,586 Sorrento 9 16,554 Massa Lubrense 19 13,772 Sant'Agnello 4 8,971 Vico Equense 29 20,764 Meta 2 7,925 Piano di Sorrento 7 13,014 Agerola 19.62 7,378 Quarto 14.2 39,348 Marano di Napoli 15.5 58,989 Qualiano 7.3 25,518 Calvizzano 3.9 12,543 Villaricca 6.8 29,565 Mugnano di Napoli 5.3 34,225 Arzano 4.7 36,823 Melito di Napoli 3.7 36,976 Giugliano in Campania 94 113,136 Sant'Antimo 5.8 31,150 Casandrino 3.2 13,391 Grumo Nevano 2.9 18,357 Frattamaggiore 5.0 30,772 Frattaminore 2.0 15,922 Crispano 2.3 12,642 Cardito 3.2 21,003 Caivano 27.1 36,956 Acerra 54.1 53,889 Afragola 18.0 63,828 Casoria 12.0 80,243 Casavatore 1.6 18,827 Casalnuovo di Napoli 7.8 50,633 Pomigliano d'Arco 11 39,378 Castello di Cisterna 4.0 6,927 Brusciano 5 15,804 Mariglianella 3.2 7,303 San Vitaliano 5.3 6,055 Marigliano 22 30,341 Scisciano 5.5 5,611 Saviano 13.8 15,260 Nola 39 32,736 Cimitile 2.7 6,975 Camposano 3.3 5,424 Cicciano 7.1 12,355 Comiziano 2.4 1,790 Casamarciano 6.3 3,361 San Paolo Bel Sito 3.0 3,462 Liveri 2.6 1,673 Visciano 10.9 4,613 Tufino 5.2 3,698 Roccarainola 28.1 7,270 Volla 6.2 23,302 Cercola 3.7 19,251 San Sebastiano al Vesuvio 2 9,664 San Giorgio a Cremano 4.1 47,437 Massa di Somma 3.5 5,837 Pollena Trocchia 8.1 13,715 Sant'Anastasia 18.8 28,951 Somma Vesuviana 30.7 34,612 Ottaviano 19.8 23,648 San Gennaro Vesuviano 7.0 10,818 Palma Campania 20.8 14,881 Carbonara di Nola 3.5 2,165 San Giuseppe Vesuviano 14.1 28,115 Striano 7.6 8,106 Poggiomarino 13.3 21,040 Terzigno 23.5 17,445 Portici 4.5 55,306 Ercolano 19 55,261 Torre del Greco 30 88,249 Trecase 6.1 9,264 Boscotrecase 7.5 10,555 Boscoreale 11.3 27,099 Torre Annunziata 7.0 46,592 Pompei 12 25,687 Santa Maria la Carità 3.9 11,484 Sant'Antonio Abate 7.9 19,428 Lettere 12.0 6,074 Casola di Napoli 2.6 3,780 Castellammare di Stabia 17 65,209 Gragnano 14.6 29,768 Pimonte 12.5 6,027 Province of Caserta Villa Literno 61.7 10,949 Casal di Principe 23.4 20,746 San Cipriano d'Aversa 6.2 12,829 Casapesenna 3.0 6,587 Villa di Briano 8.5 6,028 Casaluce 9.4 10,247 Frignano 9.9 8,520 San Marcellino 4.6 12,499 Trentola-Ducenta 6.6 16,885 Aversa 8.7 52,242 Teverola 6.7 12,973 Carinaro 6.3 6,753 Gricignano di Aversa 9.8 9,809 Cesa 2.8 7,873 Sant'Arpino 3.2 14,057 Succivo 7.0 7,468 Orta di Atella 10.7 20,610 Marcianise 30 40,139 Capodrise 3.5 9,131 Portico di Caserta 1.8 7,535 Macerata Campania 7.6 10,649 Curti 1.7 7,131 San Tammaro 36.8 4,877 Santa Maria Capua Vetere 36 33,707 San Prisco 7.7 11,895 Casapulla 2.9 8,584 Casagiove 6.3 14,335 Caserta 53 78,843 San Nicola la Strada 4.7 20,732 San Marco Evangelista 5.5 6,100 Maddaloni 36 38,677 Recale 3 7,358 Lusciano 4 13,987 Parete 5.7 10,732 Villa di Briano 8 6,028 Province of Avellino Mugnano del Cardinale 12 5,281 Avella 30.4 7,826 Baiano 12.3 4,754 Sperone 3 3,629 Rotondi 7 3,589 Sirignano 6 2,925 Quadrelle 6 1,941 Mercogliano 19.76 12,405 Avellino 30.41 57,054 Atripalda 8.53 11,160 Province of Salerno Sarno 39 31,336 San Valentino Torio 9 9,941 San Marzano sul Sarno 5 9,923 Angri 13 31,333 Pagani 12.9 35,856 Nocera Inferiore 20 45,914 Nocera Superiore 14.7 23,967 Roccapiemonte 5.2 9,142 Castel San Giorgio 13 13,455 Siano 8 10,343 Mercato San Severino 30 21,292 Scafati 19.69 50,398 Cava de' Tirreni 36.46 53,405 Baronissi 17 16,592 Tramonti 24 4,139 Corbara 6.66 2,598 Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino 6 8,758 Vietri sul Mare 9 8,409 Cetara 4.91 2,370 Maiori 16 5,674 Ravello 7 2,500 Minori 2 2,875 Scala 13 1,538 Atrani 0.20 940 Amalfi 6 5,426 Conca dei Marini 1 739 Furore 1.73 827 Minori 2 2,875 Praiano 2 2,021 Positano 8 3,945 Salerno 58.96 140,434 Pontecagnano Faiano 36 24,862 Battipaglia 56.46 50,902 Bellizzi 7 12,997 TOTAL 2259.97 4,405,832 Naples metropolitan area - SVIMEZ
- (2) - it:Area metropolitana di Napoli
- (3) - ISTAT data [1]
- (4) - es:Grande Napoli
Comparison
This table shows the main Italian metropolitan areas by population. The Naples metropolitan area is in the second place.
No. Metropolitan area Population
(abitanti)Area
(in km²)Density
(in ab/km²)Municipalities 1 Milan 4.861.502 2.945 1.651 248 2 Naples 4.405.832 2.260 1.950 171 3 Rome 3.693.124 3.089 1.195 40 4 Turin 1.704.102 1.127 1.512 53 Categories:- Metropolitan areas of Italy
- Geography of Naples
- Campania
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