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Pomigliano d'Arco

January 01, 1970

Pomigliano d'Arco is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples in Italy, located north of Mount Vesuvius.

Pomigliano d'Arco
Comune
Piazza Primavera
Coat of arms
Location of Pomigliano d'Arco
Pomigliano d'Arco
Location of Pomigliano d'Arco in Italy
Pomigliano d'Arco
Pomigliano d'Arco (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°55′N 14°24′E / 40.917°N 14.400°E / 40.917; 14.400
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
Metropolitan cityNaples (NA)
FrazioniPacciano
Government
 • MayorGianluca del Mastro
Area
[1]
 • Total11.44 km2 (4.42 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2015)[2]
 • Total39,922
 • Density3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi)
DemonymPomiglianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80038
Dialing code081
Patron saintFelix of Nola
Saint day14 January
WebsiteOfficial website

It is known for its industrial pole among the largest and most influential in southern Italy. In the industrial area there is, among others, the Gian Battista Vico factory of Fiat Chrysler Automobiles, the center Elasis (also Fiat), the Alenia Aermacchi and Avio plants, as well as having hosted the first airport of Campania in the 1960s.

History edit

During World War II, Pomigliano was the location of a large military airfield and base, and was attacked on several occasions by the United States Army Air Forces. The airfield was later used by the RAF and the USAAF Twelfth Air Force during the Italian campaign and known as RAF Pomigliano and Pomigliano Airfield.

References edit

General references edit

  • Maurer, Maurer. Air Force Combat Units of World War II. Maxwell AFB, Alabama: Office of Air Force History, 1983. ISBN 0-89201-092-4.

Inline citations edit

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Pomigliano d'Arco (Napoli)". City Population. Retrieved March 10, 2017.

  This article incorporates public domain material from the Air Force Historical Research Agency

External links edit

  • Official website (in Italian)
  • Official site of the International Jazz Festival of Pomigliano d'Arco
  • Visit Figli Di Pomigliano D'Arco, a non-profit organization that was established in 2007.


 

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January 01, 1970
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