Foglianise

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Foglianise

Location of Foglianise in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Campania
Province Province of Benevento (BN)
Elevation 350 m (1,148 ft)
Area 11.7 km² (5 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 3,555
 - Density 304/km² (787/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 41°10′N, 14°40′E
Gentilic foglianesari
Dialing code 0824
Postal code 82030
Frazioni Cautani, Oliveto, Frascio, Palazzo, Barassano, S.Marco, Leschito, Sirignano, Prato, Ospedale, Dragonetta, Vaccara, Masseria Nuova, Utile, Fossi, Acquara, Mazzella, G.Viglione, Trescine, Palmenta, Badia, Iannilli, Cienzi, Scafa
Website: www.comune.foglianise.bn.it/

Foglianise is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 50 km northeast of Naples and about 10 km northwest of Benevento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,555 and an area of 11.7 km².[1]

The municipality of Foglianise contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Cautani, Oliveto, Frascio, Palazzo, Barassano, S.Marco, Leschito, Sirignano, Prato, Ospedale, Dragonetta, Vaccara, Masseria Nuova, Utile, Fossi, Acquara, Mazzella, G.Viglione, Trescine, Palmenta, Badia, Iannilli, Cienzi, and Scafa.

Foglianise borders the following municipalities: Benevento, Castelpoto, Cautano, Torrecuso, Vitulano.


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  1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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