Casal di Principe

Casal di Principe (Campanian: Casale 'e Principe or simply Casale) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region of Campania, located about 25 kilometres (16 mi) northwest of Naples and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southwest of Caserta. It has a population of approximately 21,000 people. The town is located on the territory of Agro aversano - a rural area with 19 comunes spread on its land, and is directly linked to the comune of San Cipriano d'Aversa.

Casal di Principe
Comune
Comune di Casal di Principe
Coat of arms
Location of Casal di Principe
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Coordinates: 41°1′N 14°8′E / 41.017°N 14.133°E / 41.017; 14.133
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Province	Caserta (CE)
Government
• Mayor	Renato Natale
Area ^[1]
• Total	23.4 km^2 (9.0 sq mi)
Elevation	68 m (223 ft)
Population  (1 January 2015)^[2]
• Total	21,374
• Density	910/km^2 (2,400/sq mi)
Demonym	Casalesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	81033
Dialing code	081
Patron saint	Maria SS. Preziosa
Saint day	September 12
Website

Casal di Principe is also known for the export of buffalo mozzarella and organised crime.

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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