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Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino

Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Comune
Comune di Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Veduta panoramica di Sant'Egidio.JPG
Coat of arms of Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Coat of arms
Sant'Egidio within the Province of Salerno
Sant'Egidio within the Province of Salerno
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino is located in Italy
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Location of Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino in Italy
Coordinates: 40°44′N 14°36′E / 40.733°N 14.600°E / 40.733; 14.600
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province / Metropolitan city Salerno (SA)
Frazioni Orta Loreto, San Lorenzo
Government
 • Mayor Nunzio Carpentieri
Area
 • Total 6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation 656 m (2,152 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)
 • Total 8,942
 • Density 1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sant'egidiani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 84010
Dialing code 081
Patron saint St. Nicholas of Bari
Saint day 6 December
Website Official website

Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southern Italy. The town is commonly known also in the abbreviated naming form of Sant'Egidio Montalbino.

Located at the feet of the Monti Lattari, the town is bordered by Angri, Corbara, Pagani, San Marzano sul Sarno and Tramonti.

Sights include the so-called Fonte Helvius, a Roman marble slab portraying the god Sarnus: it contains a fountain fed by an ancient subterranean aqueduct.


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