Torre Annunziata

Torre Annunziata
Torre Nunziata (Neapolitan)
Comune di Torre Annunziata
Panorama of Torre Annunziata
Location of Torre Annunziata
Torre Annunziata
Location of Torre Annunziata in Italy
Torre Annunziata
Torre Annunziata (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°45′N 14°27′E / 40.750°N 14.450°E / 40.750; 14.450
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
Metropolitan cityNaples (NA)
FrazioniRovigliano
Government
  MayorVincenzo Ascione
Area
  Total
7.33 km2 (2.83 sq mi)
Elevation
9 m (30 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2015)
  Total
42,788
  Density5,800/km2 (15,000/sq mi)
DemonymTorresi or Oplontini (rare)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80058
Dialing code081
Patron saintMadonna of the Snow
Saint day22 October and 5 August
WebsiteOfficial website
Official name
Part ofArchaeological Areas of Pompei, Herculaneum and Torre Annunziata
CriteriaCultural: (iii)(iv)(v)
Reference829
Inscription1997 (21st Session)
Area1.7 ha (4.2 acres)
Buffer zone2.63 ha (6.5 acres)

Torre Annunziata (Italian: [ˈtorre annunˈtsjaːta]; Neapolitan: Torre Nunziata) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in the Italian region of Campania. It is located on the Gulf of Naples, at the foot of Mount Vesuvius.