Valle dell'Angelo

Valle dell'Angelo is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.
The name translates as "Valley of the Angel" and the comune contains La Grotta dell'Angelo[3] (the Cave of the Angel). The cave safeguards the statue of the Archangel Michael, shown in defensive posture.

Valle dell'Angelo
Comune di Valle dell'Angelo
Coat of arms
Location of Valle dell'Angelo
Valle dell'Angelo
Location of Valle dell'Angelo in Italy
Valle dell'Angelo
Valle dell'Angelo (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°21′N 15°22′E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceSalerno (SA)
FrazioniPruno
Government
  MayorSalvatore Angelo Iannuzzi (since June 2008)
Area
  Total36 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
620 m (2,030 ft)
Population
 (December 31, 2004)[2]
  Total406
  Density11/km2 (29/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Casalettari / Vallangiolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84070
Dialing code0974
Patron saintSt. Bartolo
Saint dayJuly 31
WebsiteOfficial website

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References

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