Altavilla Irpina
| Altavilla Irpina | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di Altavilla Irpina | |
 Altavilla Irpina
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| Coordinates: 41°0′29″N 14°46′56″E / 41.00806°N 14.78222°ECoordinates: 41°0′29″N 14°46′56″E / 41.00806°N 14.78222°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Avellino (AV) |
| Frazioni | San Trifone, Pannone di sotto, Pannone di sopra, Belvedere, Ponte dei Santi, Pincera, Toro, Sassano, Russo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 14.10 km2 (5.44 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 334 m (1,096 ft) |
| Population (2005) | |
| • Total | 4,233 |
| • Density | 300/km2 (780/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Altavillesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 83011 |
| Dialing code | 0825 |
| Patron saint | St. Bernardine of Siena |
| Saint day | May 20 |
| Website | Official website |
Altavilla Irpina is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.
According to some scholars, it would coincide with the Poetilia mentioned by Vergil in his Aeneid. The town had subsequently the names of Scandiano, Altacoda, Altacauda, sino until the current, deriving from the Norman Hauteville family.
It has a station on the Avellino-Benevento railway line
Distances to the main Italian cities :
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