Ascea

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Comune in Campania, Italy
Coat of arms of Ascea
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40°09′N 15°11′E / 40.150°N 15.183°E / 40.150; 15.183CountryItalyRegionCampaniaProvinceSalernoFrazioniBaronia, Catona, Mandia, Marina di Ascea, Salice, Stampella, Terradura, VeliaGovernment
 • MayorPietro D'AngiolilloArea • Total37.45 km2 (14.46 sq mi)Elevation
225 m (738 ft)Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
 • Total5,830 • Density160/km2 (400/sq mi)DemonymAsceotiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
84046
Dialing code0974Patron saintSt. Nicholas of BariWebsiteOfficial website

Ascea is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southwestern Italy. In the communal territory are the Greek ruins of Velia. It is part of the Cilento traditional area; the maritime touristic part of the municipality is the Marina di Ascea. The town is located on the beach and is popular with European tourists in the summer months.

See also

References

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

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