Afragola
Afragola
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| Comune di Afragola | |
Afragola City Hall | |
Location of Afragola | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′N 14°19′E / 40.917°N 14.317°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Metropolitan city | Naples (NA) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antonio Pannone |
| Area | |
• Total | 17.9 km2 (6.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 43 m (141 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 61,449 |
| • Density | 3,400/km2 (8,900/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Afragolesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 80021 |
| Dialing code | 081 |
| Patron saint | St. Anthony of Padua |
| Saint day | June 13 |
| Website | Official website |
Afragola (Italian: [afraˈɡoːla]; Neapolitan: Afravola [afraˈvoːlə], locally [afraˈoːrə]) is a city and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in Italy. It is one of the 100 largest Italian cities, with a population of 61,000.
The communal territory, measuring 18 square kilometres (7 square miles), borders the municipalities of Acerra, Casalnuovo di Napoli, Caivano, Cardito and Casoria, forming a single metropolitan area of around 100,000 inhabitants. The comune of Afragola is one of the most densely populated of the country.