Frattamaggiore
Frattamaggiore | |
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Location of Frattamaggiore | |
| Coordinates: 40°56′N 14°17′E / 40.933°N 14.283°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Metropolitan city | Naples (NA) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Marco Antonio Del Prete (Democratic Party (Italy)) |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.32 km2 (2.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 44 m (144 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2017) | |
• Total | 29,929 |
| • Density | 5,600/km2 (15,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Frattesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 80027 |
| Dialing code | 081 |
| Patron saint | St. Sosius |
| Saint day | 23 September |
| Website | Official website |
Frattamaggiore (locally also known as Fratta) is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy. It is located 15 km (9.3 mi) north of Naples and 15 km (9.3 mi) southwest of Caserta. It was awarded the title of "City of art" in 2008 and named Benedictine city in 1997.
It is located in the Naples hinterland. It is bordered by the comuni of Afragola, Cardito, Crispano, Frattaminore, Grumo Nevano, and Sant'Arpino.