Montoro Superiore (former municipality) |
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Comune | |
Comune di Montoro Superiore | |
Montoro Superiore within the Province of Avellino |
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Location of Montoro Superiore (former municipality) in Italy |
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Coordinates: 40°49′N 14°48′E / 40.817°N 14.800°ECoordinates: 40°49′N 14°48′E / 40.817°N 14.800°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province / Metropolitan city | Avellino (AV) |
Frazioni | Aterrana, Banzano, Caliano, Chiusa, San Pietro, Sant'Eustachio, Torchiati |
Area | |
• Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 400 m (1,300 ft) |
Population (1 May 2009) | |
• Total | 8,758 |
• Density | 440/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Montoresi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 83026 |
Dialing code | 0825 |
Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Tolentino |
Saint day | 10 September |
Website | Official website |
Montoro Superiore was a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy.
Following a referendum, the municipality was officially disestablished on 3 December 2013; after being merged, with Montoro Inferiore, in the new municipality of Montoro.
Montoro Superiore bordered with Calvanico (SA), Contrada, Fisciano (SA), Montoro Inferiore and Solofra.
It was formed by 7 hamlets (frazioni): Aterrana, Banzano, Caliano, Chiusa, San Pietro, Sant'Eustachio and Torchiati (the municipal seat).