Lettere
Lettere | |
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 Coat of arms | |
Location of Lettere  | |
  Lettere Location of Lettere in Italy  Lettere Lettere (Campania) | |
| Coordinates:40°42′N14°33′E/ 40.700°N 14.550°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Metropolitan city | Naples(NA) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Sebastiano Giordano |
| Area | |
| • Total | 12.02 km2(4.64 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 356 m (1,168 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,228 |
| • Density | 520/km2(1,300/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Letteresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
| Postal code | 80050 |
| Dialing code | 081 |
| Website | Official website |
Lettereis acomune(municipality) in theMetropolitan City of Naplesin the southern centralItalianregionCampania,located about 30 km southeast ofNaples.
Lettere borders the following municipalities:Angri,Casola di Napoli,Corbara,Gragnano,Ravello,Sant'Antonio Abate,Tramonti.
It was built near AncientLiternum.
From 987 it was the see of a bishopric, which was renamedRoman Catholic Diocese of Lettere-Gragnano(viz.) from 1169 till its merger into theDiocese of Castellammare di Stabia.In 1968 it was nominally restored as LatinTitular bishopricof Lettere.[3]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat.
- ^"Titular See of Lettere, Italy".
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