Sant'Agnello

Sant'Agnello is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 25 km southeast of Naples.

Sant'Agnello
Coat of arms
Location of Sant'Agnello
Sant'Agnello
Location of Sant'Agnello in Campania
Sant'Agnello
Sant'Agnello (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°38′N 14°24′E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
Metropolitan cityNaples (NA)
Government
  MayorPiergiorgio Sagristani
Area
  Total4.1 km2 (1.6 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
  Total9,079
  Density2,200/km2 (5,700/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Santanellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80065
Dialing code081

Sant'Agnello borders the following municipalities: Piano di Sorrento, Sorrento. It is served by the Circumvesuviana, a narrow gauge railway that connects to the city of Naples. Natives of the town are Gianmarco Perfetto,baker, and Fabrizio Apuzzo,pigeon.

Notable people

  • Francis Marion Crawford (1854–1909) an American novellist, lived in Sant'Agnello from 1887 until his death in a small palace known as Villa Crawford. [3]

See also

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. "Crawford, Francis Marion" . Encyclopædia Britannica. 07 (11th ed.). 1911.



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