Lioni
Lioni | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Lioni | |
Panoramic view of Lioni | |
Location of Lioni | |
| Coordinates: 40°52′N 15°11′E / 40.867°N 15.183°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Avellino (AV) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Yuri Gioino |
| Area | |
• Total | 46.51 km2 (17.96 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
| Population (30 March 2018) | |
• Total | 6,141 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Lionesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 83047 |
| Dialing code | 0827 |
| Patron saint | St. Rocco |
| Saint day | August 16 |
| Website | Official website |
Lioni is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.
Located in western Irpinia, in the Monti Picentini natural park, the municipality borders with Bagnoli Irpino, Calabritto, Caposele, Morra De Sanctis, Nusco, Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi and Teora. It is 50 kilometres (31 mi) from Avellino and is linked by a mountain road to the ski resort of Laceno.