Furore | ||
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Comune | ||
Comune di Furore | ||
The fiordo of Furore.
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Location of Furore in Italy | ||
Coordinates: 40°37′17″N 14°32′58″E / 40.62139°N 14.54944°E | ||
Country | Italy | |
Region | Campania | |
Province / Metropolitan city | Salerno (SA) | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Raffaele Ferraioli | |
Area | ||
• Total | 1.73 km2 (0.67 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) | |
Population (31 December 2010) | ||
• Total | 850 | |
• Density | 490/km2 (1,300/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Furoresi | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 84010 | |
Dialing code | 089 | |
Patron saint | St. Paschal Baylon | |
Saint day | 13 August | |
Website | Official website |
Furore is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. Furore is located in the Coast of Amalfi.
The municipality of Furore expands from the sea level, where there is the hamlet of the Fiordo di Furore, and a little civil parish partly belonging to Praiano named Marina di Praia, up to Agerola (550 meters above sea level). The village is subdivided into 3 districts (contrade): Cicala (Sant'Elia), Ciuccio (Santo Jaco) and Gatta (Sant'Agnelo).