Cimitile is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 25 km northeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2017, it had a population of 7 172 and an area of 2.74 km2.[3] In antiquity Cimitile was the necropolis for the town of Nola, and it was here that Paulinus of Nola founded a monastic community in the year 395. Cimitile founded itself inside the coemeterium nolanum, the Paleochristian basilicas.

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Cimitile is located in Italy
Cimitile
Cimitile
Location of Cimitile in Italy
Cimitile is located in Campania
Cimitile
Cimitile
Cimitile (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°56′26.3″N 14°31′28.3″E / 40.940639°N 14.524528°E / 40.940639; 14.524528
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
Metropolitan cityNaples (NA)
Area
 • Total2.74 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2017)[2]
 • Total7,172
 • Density2,600/km2 (6,800/sq mi)
DemonymCimitilesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80030
Dialing code081
WebsiteOfficial website

Cimitile borders the following municipalities: Camposano, Casamarciano, Comiziano, Nola.

Demographic evolution

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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