Villaricca
Villaricca
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| Comune di Villaricca | |
Location of Villaricca | |
| Coordinates: 40°55′N 14°12′E / 40.917°N 14.200°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Metropolitan city | Naples (NA) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maria Rosaria Punzo |
| Area | |
• Total | 6.8 km2 (2.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 103 m (338 ft) |
| Population (30 September 2015) | |
• Total | 31,089 |
| • Density | 4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Villaricchèsi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 80010 |
| Dialing code | 081 |
| Website | Official website |
Villaricca, known until 17 May 1871 as Panicocoli (Neapolitan: Panecuócole), is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 10 km northwest of Naples.
It is the birthplace of popular Italian singer Sergio Bruni and the venerable physician and priest Vittorio De Marino.