Naples metropolitan area

The Naples metropolitan area (Italian: Area metropolitana di Napoli) is a metropolitan area in Campania, Italy, centered on the city of Naples.

Not to be confused with Metropolitan City of Naples.
Naples metropolitan area

Area metropolitana di Napoli
Metropolitan area
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
Core cityNaples
Area
 • Metro
1,130 km2 (690 sq mi)
Population
 • Metro
4,250,000[1]
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
GDP2005
Nominal$43 billion[2] (only urban area)
Satellite view.

Overview

Naples urban area and metropolitan area is the second most populous in Italy, after Milan. According to European Spatial Planning Observation Network, in 2007 the Naples polycentric metropolitan area had a population of 3,714,000.[3] More recent evaluations have put the population of the urban agglomeration encompassing Naples at between 3,700,000 and 4,250,000.[4][1] This makes the area the 10th-most populous urban area in the European Union. According to Associazione per lo sviluppo dell'industria nel Mezzogiorno (SVIMEZ), Naples metropolitan area has a population of 4,434,136 on area of 2,300 km².[5]

Composition

The Naples metropolitan area includes the whole metropolitan city of Naples, 35 municipalities in province of Caserta, 10 municipalities in province of Avellino and 34 municipalities in province of Salerno, in all 171 municipalities, Naples metropolitan area - SVIMEZ the most important of these by population are Salerno, Giugliano in Campania, Torre del Greco, Pozzuoli, Casoria e Caserta, as shows the next table. In reality the metro area is much bigger, but political agreements were made that left it as is currently, and the real estimated population is about 6.8 million.

Area Municipality Area
(in km²)		 Population(2)(3)(4)
Campania
Metropolitan City of NaplesNaples117969,061
Pozzuoli4383,156
Bacoli13.327,273
Monte di Procida3.613,273
Procida4.110,629
Ischia818,482
Barano d'Ischia119,765
Casamicciola Terme58,214
Forio1216,615
Lacco Ameno2.74,623
Serrara Fontana63,170
Capri37,260
Anacapri6.396,586
Sorrento916,554
Massa Lubrense1913,772
Sant'Agnello48,971
Vico Equense2920,764
Meta27,925
Piano di Sorrento713,014
Agerola19.627,378
Quarto14.239,348
Marano di Napoli15.558,989
Qualiano7.325,518
Calvizzano3.912,543
Villaricca6.829,565
Mugnano di Napoli5.334,225
Arzano4.736,823
Melito di Napoli3.736,976
Giugliano in Campania94113,136
Sant'Antimo5.831,150
Casandrino3.213,391
Grumo Nevano2.918,357
Frattamaggiore5.030,772
Frattaminore2.015,922
Crispano2.312,642
Cardito3.221,003
Caivano27.136,956
Acerra54.153,889
Afragola18.063,828
Casoria12.080,243
Casavatore1.618,827
Casalnuovo di Napoli7.850,633
Pomigliano d'Arco1139,378
Castello di Cisterna4.06,927
Brusciano515,804
Mariglianella3.27,303
San Vitaliano5.36,055
Marigliano2230,341
Scisciano5.55,611
Saviano13.815,260
Nola3932,736
Cimitile2.76,975
Camposano3.35,424
Cicciano7.112,355
Comiziano2.41,790
Casamarciano6.33,361
San Paolo Bel Sito3.03,462
Liveri2.61,673
Visciano10.94,613
Tufino5.23,698
Roccarainola28.17,270
Volla6.223,302
Cercola3.719,251
San Sebastiano al Vesuvio29,664
San Giorgio a Cremano4.147,437
Massa di Somma3.55,837
Pollena Trocchia8.113,715
Sant'Anastasia18.828,951
Somma Vesuviana30.734,612
Ottaviano19.823,648
San Gennaro Vesuviano7.010,818
Palma Campania20.814,881
Carbonara di Nola3.52,165
San Giuseppe Vesuviano14.128,115
Striano7.68,106
Poggiomarino13.321,040
Terzigno23.517,445
Portici4.555,306
Ercolano1955,261
Torre del Greco3088,249
Trecase6.19,264
Boscotrecase7.510,555
Boscoreale11.327,099
Torre Annunziata7.046,592
Pompei1225,687
Santa Maria la Carità3.911,484
Sant'Antonio Abate7.919,428
Lettere12.06,074
Casola di Napoli2.63,780
Castellammare di Stabia1765,209
Gragnano14.629,768
Pimonte12.56,027
Province of CasertaVilla Literno61.710,949
Casal di Principe23.420,746
San Cipriano d'Aversa6.212,829
Casapesenna3.06,587
Villa di Briano8.56,028
Casaluce9.410,247
Frignano9.98,520
San Marcellino4.612,499
Trentola-Ducenta6.616,885
Aversa8.752,242
Teverola6.712,973
Carinaro6.36,753
Gricignano di Aversa9.89,809
Cesa2.87,873
Sant'Arpino3.214,057
Succivo7.07,468
Orta di Atella10.720,610
Marcianise3040,139
Capodrise3.59,131
Portico di Caserta1.87,535
Macerata Campania7.610,649
Curti1.77,131
San Tammaro36.84,877
Santa Maria Capua Vetere3633,707
San Prisco7.711,895
Casapulla2.98,584
Casagiove6.314,335
Caserta5378,843
San Nicola la Strada4.720,732
San Marco Evangelista5.56,100
Maddaloni3638,677
Recale37,358
Lusciano413,987
Parete5.710,732
Villa di Briano86,028
Province of AvellinoMugnano del Cardinale125,281
Avella30.47,826
Baiano12.34,754
Sperone33,629
Rotondi73,589
Sirignano62,925
Quadrelle61,941
Mercogliano19.7612,405
Avellino30.4157,054
Atripalda8.5311,160
Province of SalernoSarno3931,336
San Valentino Torio99,941
San Marzano sul Sarno59,923
Angri1331,333
Pagani12.935,856
Nocera Inferiore2045,914
Nocera Superiore14.723,967
Roccapiemonte5.29,142
Castel San Giorgio1313,455
Siano810,343
Mercato San Severino3021,292
Scafati19.6950,398
Cava de' Tirreni36.4653,405
Baronissi1716,592
Tramonti244,139
Corbara6.662,598
Sant'Egidio del Monte Albino68,758
Vietri sul Mare98,409
Cetara4.912,370
Maiori165,674
Ravello72,500
Minori22,875
Scala131,538
Atrani0.20940
Amalfi65,426
Conca dei Marini1739
Furore1.73827
Minori22,875
Praiano22,021
Positano83,945
Salerno58.96140,434
Pontecagnano Faiano3624,862
Battipaglia56.4650,902
Bellizzi712,997
TOTAL2259.974,405,832

Naples metropolitan area - SVIMEZ

References
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  2. "City Mayors reviews the richest cities in the world in 2005". Citymayors.com. 2007-03-11. Retrieved 2010-01-25.
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  5. Documenti e Studi per una definizione dell'area Metropolitana di Napoli - Arch. Domenico Smarrazzo - areadi Napoli, 1997


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