Grottolella

Grottolella is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.
It is famous for its fraction Pozzo del Sale; years ago there was a water well here, with saline water inside, from which people used to get salt for free.

Grottolella
Comune di Grottolella
Coat of arms
Location of Grottolella
Grottolella
Location of Grottolella in Italy
Grottolella
Grottolella (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°58′25″N 14°47′16″E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceAvellino (AV)
FrazioniPozzo del Sale, Spinelli, Taverna del Monaco, Tropeani
Area
  Total7.12 km2 (2.75 sq mi)
Elevation
565 m (1,854 ft)
Population
 (1 May 2009)[2]
  Total2,007
  Density280/km2 (730/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Grottolellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
83010
Dialing code0825
ISTAT code064039
Patron saintSant'Egidio abate
Saint day1 September
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/5/2009


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