Pastorano
Comune in Campania, Italy
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Pastorano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) north of Naples and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) northwest of Caserta. Pastorano borders the following municipalities: Camigliano, Giano Vetusto, Pignataro Maggiore, Vitulazio.
Pastorano | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Pastorano | |
  Pastorano Location within Italy  Pastorano Location within Campania | |
| Coordinates: 41°11′N 14°12′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Caserta (CE) |
| Frazioni | Pantuliano, San Secondino, Torre Lupara |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vincenzo Russo |
| Area | |
• Total | 13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 67 m (220 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2015)[2] | |
• Total | 3,030 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (569/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pastoranesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 81050 |
| Dialing code | 0823 |
The Treaty of Casalanza was signed here in 1815 between the Austrian and Neapolitan armies, after the latter's king, Joachim Murat, had been defeated in the Battle of Tolentino.
