- Lacco Ameno
Infobox CityIT
img_coa = LaccoAmeno-Stemma.gif
official_name = Comune di Lacco Ameno
img_coa_small=yes
name = Lacco Ameno
region =Campania
province = Naples (NA)
elevation_m =
area_total_km2 = 2.7
population_as_of = 28 February 2007All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat .]
population_total = 4632
population_density_km2 = 2120
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|40|45|N|13|53|E
frazioni = Fango, Mezzavia, Pannella, Fundera
telephone = 081
postalcode = 80076
gentilic = Lacchesi
saint = St.Restituta
day =May 17
mayor = Restituta Irace
website = [http://www.comunelaccoameno.it/ www.comunelaccoameno.it]
mapy = 13.884
mapx = 40.75Lacco Ameno is a town and "
comune " situated in the northwest of the island ofIschia , in theGulf of Naples off the west coast ofItaly . The town has a population of around 4,600 inhabitants.It is located at the feet of the
Mount Epomeo , facing the sea. The name most likely derives from the Greek "lakkos", meaning "stone". The name "" was added to the official name in 1862.Features
Lacco Ameno is home to a 11th century church, built over a pre-existing Palaeo-Christian edifice. The Museum of Santa Restituta houses several prehistorical findings and Greek ceramics from the 8th-2nd centuries BC.
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* [http://www.comunelaccoameno.it/ Official website] it icon en icon de icon
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