- Pompei
Infobox CityIT
img_coa = Pompei-Stemma.png
official_name = Comune di Pompei
region=Campania
province = Naples (NA)
elevation_m =
area_total_km2 =12
population_as_of =december 31 ,2004
population_total = 25751
population_density_km2 =2146
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|40|45|N|14|30|E|
frazioni = Messigno, Pompei Scavi
telephone = 081
postalcode = 80045, 80040
gentilic =
name=Pompei
mapx=40.75
mapy=14.5
saint = Beata Vergine del Rosario
day =May 8
mayor = Claudio D'Alessio
website = [http://www.comune.pompei.na.it/comune/Homepage.asp www.comune.pompei.na.it]Pompei is a city in the
province of Naples (Campania ,Italy ).The city is mainly famous for the ruins of the ancient city of
Pompeii , located in the "frazione " of Pompei Scavi.The central
basilica , dedicated toMadonna del Rosario di Pompei , has become a site forCatholic pilgrimage s in recent years. It houses a canvas byLuca Giordano .Footnotes
External links
* [http://www.comune.pompei.na.it/ Official website]
* [http://wikitravel.org/en/Pompeii Pompeii Travel Guide from Wikitravel]
* [http://www.pompeiturismo.it Pompei Tourism Info]
* [http://www.guidepompei.com/en Official tour guides of Pompei]
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