Villanova del Battista
Comune in Campania, Italy
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Villanova del Battista is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, southern Italy.
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| Comune di Villanova del Battista | |
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| Coordinates: 41°7′N 15°10′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Avellino (AV) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Ernesto Iorizzo |
| Area | |
• Total | 20 km2 (7.7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 742 m (2,434 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2017)[3] | |
• Total | 1,619 |
| • Density | 81/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Villanovesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 83030 |
| Dialing code | 0825 |
| Patron saint | Saint John the Baptist |
| Website | Official website |
Located in Irpinia historical district between the Ufita Valley and Daunian Mountains, the town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia. Its territory borders the municipalities of Ariano Irpino, Flumeri, and Zungoli.
