Bonito, Campania
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Bonito | |
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Comune di Bonito | |
![]() Bonito viewed from Ufita Valley | |
![]() ![]() Bonito Location of Bonito in Italy | |
Coordinates: 41°5′55″N 15°0′8″E / 41.09861°N 15.00222°ECoordinates: 41°5′55″N 15°0′8″E / 41.09861°N 15.00222°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Avellino (AV) |
Frazioni | Morroni |
Area | |
• Total | 18.62 km2 (7.19 sq mi) |
Elevation | 490 m (1,610 ft) |
Population (2005)[2] | |
• Total | 2,540 |
• Density | 140/km2 (350/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Bonitesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 83032 |
Dialing code | 0825 |
Patron saint | |
Saint day | 15 January |
Website | Official website |
Bonito is a comune in the Province of Avellino, in the Region of Campania, Italy. Located in the southern Apennines upon a rounded knoll, it overlooks the Ufita Valley within the historical district of Irpinia.
The town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia and its territory borders with the municipalities of Apice, Grottaminarda, Melito Irpino, and Mirabella Eclano.
Famous residents[]
- Salvatore Ferragamo, Italian Fashion shoe designer was born in Bonito.
References[]
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
Categories:
- Cities and towns in Campania
- Municipalities of the Province of Avellino
- Campanian geography stubs