Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino

Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino (Campanian: San Gilje) s a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southern Italy. The town is commonly known also in the abbreviated naming form of Sant'Egidio Montalbino.

Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Comune di Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Coat of arms
Sant'Egidio within the Province of Salerno
Location of Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Location of Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino in Italy
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°44′N 14°36′E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceSalerno (SA)
FrazioniOrta Loreto, San Lorenzo
Government
  MayorNunzio Carpentieri
Area
  Total6 km2 (2 sq mi)
Elevation
656 m (2,152 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[2]
  Total8,942
  Density1,500/km2 (3,900/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Sant'egidiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84010
Dialing code081
Patron saintSt. Nicholas of Bari
Saint day6 December
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography

Located at the feet of the Monti Lattari, the town is bordered by Angri, Corbara, Pagani, San Marzano sul Sarno and Tramonti.

Main sights

Sights include the so-called Fonte Helvius, a Roman marble slab portraying the god Sarnus: it contains a fountain fed by an ancient subterranean aqueduct.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. Population data from Istat

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