Calvi, Campania

Calvi (Campanian: Coppacorte) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the southern Italian region Campania, located about 60 km northeast of Naples and about 10 km southeast of Benevento. It also belongs to the Samnium historical region. Its territory has an altitude of between 169m and 388m above sea level.

Calvi
Comune di Calvi
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Location of Calvi
Calvi
Location of Calvi in Italy
Calvi
Calvi (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°4′N 14°52′E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceBenevento (BN)
Government
  MayorRocco Armando
Area
  Total22.2 km2 (8.6 sq mi)
Elevation
376 m (1,234 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total2,651
  Density120/km2 (310/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Calvesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
82010
Dialing code0824
Patron saintSt. Fortunatus
WebsiteOfficial website

Up until 1958, San Nazzaro formed a single commune with present-day Calvi, named San Nazzaro Calvi.

Calvi borders the following municipalities: Apice, Mirabella Eclano, Pietradefusi, San Giorgio del Sannio, San Nazzaro, Venticano.

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