"S.S.C. Napoli Società Sportiva Calcio Napoli, commonly referred to as Napoli (, ""Naples Football Sport Club""), is a professional Italian football club based in Naples, Campania. Formed in 1926, the club plays in Serie A, the top flight of Italian football. The club has won Serie A two times, and been runners-up six times, the Coppa Italia five times, the Supercoppa Italiana twice, and the 1988-89 UEFA Cup. Napoli have the fourth biggest fanbase in Italy, and in 2015 were ranked as the fifth most valuable football club in Serie A, as well as being listed on the Forbes' list"
"Province of Naples The Province of Naples (Italian: ""Provincia di Napoli"", Napulitano: ""Pruvincia 'e Nàpule"") was a province in the Campania region of southern Italy; since January 2015 has been replaced by the Metropolitan City of Naples. The province of Naples is the most densely populated in Italy. At the 2013 census were all located in the province, as were 10 of the top 15. It has an area of 1,171.13 km², and a total population of about 3.05 million. Largest communities in the Napoli metropolitan area): The area is particularly fruitful for tourism, both national and international. Pompeii, the"
"Campania Campania () is a region in Southern Italy. As of 2018, the region has a population of around 5,820,000 people, making it the third-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of makes it the most densely populated region in the country. Located on the Italian Peninsula, with the Mediterranean Sea to the west, it includes the small Phlegraean Islands and Capri for administration as part of the region. Campania was colonised by Ancient Greeks and was part of ""Magna Græcia"". During the Roman era, the area maintained a Greco-Roman culture. The capital city of Campania is Naples. Campania is"
"from the province; in Serie A there is SSC Napoli, while in Lega Pro the province is represented by SS Ischia Isolaverde, SS Juve Stabia and AC Savoia. Province of Naples The Province of Naples (Italian: ""Provincia di Napoli"", Napulitano: ""Pruvincia 'e Nàpule"") was a province in the Campania region of southern Italy; since January 2015 has been replaced by the Metropolitan City of Naples. The province of Naples is the most densely populated in Italy. At the 2013 census were all located in the province, as were 10 of the top 15. It has an area of 1,171.13 km²,"
"Naples Naples (; ; ; ; ) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan. In 2017, around 967,069 people lived within the city's administrative limits while its province-level municipality has a population of 3,115,320 residents. Its continuously built-up metropolitan area (that stretches beyond the boundaries of the Metropolitan City of Naples) is the second or third largest metropolitan area in Italy. First settled by Greeks in the second millennium BC, Naples is one of the oldest continuously inhabited urban areas in the world. In the ninth century BC, a colony known"
"Naples, has been proposed. Province of Frosinone The Province of Frosinone () is a province in the Lazio region of Italy, with 91 ""comuni"" (singular: ""comune""; see Comuni of the Province of Frosinone). Its capital is the city of Frosinone. It has an area of and a total population of 493,605 (2016). The Province was established by Royal Decree on 6 December 1926 with territories belonging to Lazio and to Campania. The Campania areas were the left valley of the Liri-Garigliano river, the district of Sora, the Comino Valley, the district of Cassino, the Gulf of Formia and Gaeta, the"
"Naples metropolitan area The Naples metropolitan area () is a metropolitan area in Campania, Italy, centered on the city of Naples. Naples urban area and metropolitan area is the second most populous in Italy, after Milan. According to European Spatial Planning Observation Network, in 2007 the Naples polycentric metropolitan area had a population of 3,714,000. More recent evaluations have put the population of the urban agglomeration encompassing Naples at between 3,700,000 and 4,250,000. This makes the area the 10th-most populous urban area in the European Union. The Naples metropolitan area includes the whole metropolitan city of Naples, 35 municipalities in"
"connect it rapidly to the rest of the Country. Campania has a series of historical problems and internal contrasts, although they are improving. The regional capital, Naples, one of the most populated and interesting cities in Italy, rich in history and natural beauty, both artistic and archaeological, still represents the centre of regional life. The port connects the region with the whole Mediterranean basin, and brings tourists to the archaeological sites, the cities of art (Naples and Caserta), to the beautiful coastal areas and to the islands. The services sector makes up for 78% of the region's gross domestic product."
"Province of Salerno The Province of Salerno (; Campanian: ) is a province in the Campania region of Italy. The largest towns in the province are: Salerno, the capital, which has a population of 131,950; Cava de' Tirreni, Battipaglia and Nocera Inferiore, all having around 50,000 inhabitants. The province has an area of , and a total population of about 1.1 million. There are 158 ""comuni"", the one with the largest area being Eboli. The Amalfi Coast — a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997 — is located within the province, attracting tens of thousands of tourists from all around"
"Campanian Archipelago The Campanian Archipelago (), also called Neapolitan Archipelago (""""), is an archipelago in the Tyrrhenian Sea, in southwestern Italy. It principally comprises 5 islands: Capri, Ischia, Nisida, Procida, and Vivara. Most of the archipelago belongs to the Metropolitan City of Naples (and previously part of the Province of Naples). The five principal islands are all administered by the Metropolitan City of Naples: Nearby islets and skerries are usually included in the archipelago as well: Most of these minor islets belong to Naples as well, except the Sirenuse (Galli), which belong to the Province of Salerno. The ancient name"
"Frank Zappa"". Caserta is the only provincial capital in the Campania region ""without"" a music conservatory. The province of Salerno includes Ravello on the Amalfi coast with the famous Ravello Festival, certainly one of the important musical and artistic affairs in Italy. The city of Salerno has its own permanent opera company (the only one in the region except for Naples). The city is also the site of the fine Giuseppe Martucci conservatory as well as the newly reopened Verdi Theater. Music of Campania Music of Campania The capital city of the Campania region of Italy is Naples; there is"
"Metropolitan City of Naples The Metropolitan City of Naples (Italian: ""Città metropolitana di Napoli"") is an Italian Metropolitan City in Campania region, established on January 1, 2015. Its capital city is Naples; within the city there are ""92 comune (municipalities)"". It was first created by the reform of local authorities (Law 142/1990) and established by the Law 56/2014, thus replacing the Province of Naples in 2015. The Metropolitan City of Naples is headed by the Metropolitan Mayor (Sindaco metropolitano) and by the Metropolitan Council (Consiglio metropolitano). Since 1 January 2015 its head is Luigi de Magistris, as mayor of the"
"capital city. Due to the presence of Vesuvius and Phlegraean Fields, the city is vulnerable to seismic and volcanic activity. The city is 96th out of 110 Italian provinces and metropolitan cities by landmass, with an area (1,171 km² including islands) that is smaller than the core ""comune"" of Rome (1,287 km²). Naples is nevertheless Italy's 3rd largest city by population, making it one of the most densely populated areas in Europe; the metropolitan region also includes the municipality of Casavatore, the highest-density municipality in Italy (at 12,000 inhabitants/km²). While it contains more than half of Campania's population, it only"
"Lazio Lazio (, ; ; ) is one of the 20 administrative regions of Italy. Situated in the central peninsular section of the country, it has almost 5.9 million inhabitants – making it the second most populated region of Italy (after Lombardy and just a little ahead of Campania) – and its GDP of more than 170 billion euros per annum means that it has the nation's second largest regional economy. The capital of Lazio is Rome, which is also Italy's capital and the country's largest city. Lazio comprises a land area of and it has borders with Tuscany, Umbria,"
"as an attempt to loosen up the stiffness of English tailoring, which didn't suit the Neapolitan lifestyle. Characteristics of Neapolitan tailoring: People awarded the honorary citizenship of Naples are: Naples is involved in town twinning (Italian: ""gemellaggio""). Below is a list of twin towns and sister cities listed on the official website of the city of Naples: Naples Naples (; ; ; ; ) is the regional capital of Campania and the third-largest municipality in Italy after Rome and Milan. In 2017, around 967,069 people lived within the city's administrative limits while its province-level municipality has a population of 3,115,320"
"areas in Europe. Caivano Caivano () is a city and ""comune"" (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 14 km northeast of Naples. The municipality contains the ""frazioni"" Casolla Valenzano and Pascarola. Pascarola is home to a large industrial area. There are remains of an ancient Roman theater in Casolla. Caivano was the first capital of Old Atella; it was replaced by Frattamaggiore. Caivano has been heavily damaged by the waste traffic of the Camorra. It's one of the main spots of the Land of the Fires. The town's outskirts are one of"
"from Spain, the Balkans, Turkey, and Tunisia. This includes the use of rectified lampante, being allowed due to a controversial 1995 law. The region has a good network of roads, but the railway network is less comprehensive, particularly in the south. The region is crossed northwest to southeast by the A14 highway (Bologna–Taranto), which connects the region capital, Bari, to Taranto, the second most populous city in the region. The A14 also connects Foggia and points further north along the Adriatic coast to Pescara, Ancona, Rimini and eventually, Bologna. The only other highway in the region is the A16 (Napoli–Canosa),"
"Music of Campania Music of Campania The capital city of the Campania region of Italy is Naples; there is a separate article dealing with the Music of Naples. This article is about musical activities elsewhere in the Campania region. As one moves away from Naples in almost any direction, there is prominent musical activity to be found. These include, for example, the restoration and use of a number of the so-called ""Vesuvian villas"" in and near Ercolano (ancient Herculaneum), a string of once luxurious villas built in the 18th century and severely damaged by aerial bombardment in World War II."
"pollution rates, as well as a high unemployment rate; unreported employment is also widespread. Afragola Afragola (; , Afragolese dialect: ) is a city and ""comune"" in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in Italy. It is one of the 100 largest Italian cities (the ones that have a population of more than 63,000 inhabitants). The communal territory, measuring , borders the municipalities of Acerra, Casalnuovo di Napoli, Caivano, Cardito and Casoria, forming a single metropolitan area of around 100,000 inhabitants. The ""comune"" of Afragola is one of the most densely populated of the country. The are of modern Afragola was"
"Naples in the 20th century. He is also known for the song ""Malafemmena"". Pop artist Andy Warhol created two famous paintings of the 1980 Irpinia earthquake: ""Fate presto"" and ""Vesuvius"". Both originals are hosted in the exhibit Terrae Motus in the Palace of Caserta. Oscar–winning actress Sophia Loren grew up in Pozzuoli. Oscar and David-winning film producer Dino De Laurentiis was born in Torre Annunziata. One of his grandchildren is Food Network personality Giada De Laurentiis. Contemporary Campanian writers include Curzio Malaparte and Domenico Rea. 20th- and 21st-century Campanian actors and directors include Francesco Rosi, Iaia Forte, Pappi Corsicato, Teresa"
"Neapolitan language Neapolitan (autonym: (""’o n"")""napulitano"" ; ) is a Romance language of the Italo-Dalmatian group spoken across much of southern Italy, except for southern Calabria, southern Apulia, and Sicily. It is not named specifically after the city of Naples, but rather the homonymous Kingdom that once covered most of the area, and of which the city was the capital. On October 14, 2008, a law by the Region of Campania stated that Neapolitan was to be protected. While the term ""Neapolitan language"" is used in this article to refer to the language group of related dialects found in southern"
"The ""Circolo Savoia"" and ""Canottieri Napoli"" sailing clubs are among the oldest in Italy and are famous for their regattas. These are also home of the main water polo teams in the city. Many sailors from Naples and Campania participate as crew in the America's Cup sailing competition. Rowers Giuseppe Abbagnale and Carmine Abbagnale were born in Castellammare di Stabia: they were four times rowing world champions and Olympic gold medalists. The football teams in Campania include: Campania Campania () is a region in Southern Italy. As of 2018, the region has a population of around 5,820,000 people, making it"
"Campania, and is sometimes applied to the entire South Italian language; ""Ethnologue"" refers to the latter as ""Napoletano-Calabrese"". This linguistic group is spoken throughout most of southern continental Italy, including the Gaeta and Sora district of southern Lazio, the southern part of Marche and Abruzzo, Molise, Basilicata, northern Calabria, and northern and central Apulia. In 1976, there were ethnologue.com estimated 7,047,399 native speakers of this group of dialects. Naples is one of the main centres of Italian literature. The history of the Neapolitan language was deeply entwined with that of the Tuscan dialect which then became the current Italian language."
"administrative powers of a province, a system designed to improve local administration, create efficiency in spending, and better coordinate basic services (including transport, school and social programs) and environment protection. The Mayor of Naples thus also has powers as Metropolitan Mayor, presiding over a Metropolitan Council formed by 24 mayors of municipalities (comune) within the Metropolitan City. The first Metropolitan Council of the City was elected on 28 September 2014. Metropolitan City of Naples The Metropolitan City of Naples (Italian: ""Città metropolitana di Napoli"") is an Italian Metropolitan City in Campania region, established on January 1, 2015. Its capital city"
"the reign of Pope Pius IX, and France's defeat at Sedan, completed Italian unification, and Latium was incorporated into the Kingdom of Italy. Latium, often referred to by the Italian name ""Lazio"", is a government region, i.e. one of the first-level administrative divisions of the state. There are twenty regions in Italy. Originally meant as administrative districts of the central state, the regions acquired a significant level of autonomy following a constitutional reform in 2001. The modern region of Latium contains the national capital Rome. <br> Latium Latium (; ) is the region of central western Italy in which the"
"has formed the basis of Kingdoms and Republics during its history, below are some historical flags associated with Neapolitan domains. Flag of Naples The flag of Naples is a vexillological symbol of the city of Naples, the capital of the Southern Italian region of Campania. The current flag representative of the city consists of two equal-sized rectangles, a golden yellow on the left and on the right side the colour is red. Previously the flag of Naples meant a national flag during the times of the Kingdom of Naples, several different flags were used depending on who controlled the nation"
"province of Caserta, 10 municipalities in province of Avellino and 34 municipalities in province of Salerno, in all 171 municipalities, the most important of these by population are Salerno, Giugliano in Campania, Torre del Greco, Pozzuoli, Casoria e Caserta, as shows the next table. In real the Metro Area is bigger, but there are some politics agreements that decide to leave this metro area actually, the eximated one is about 6,8 million. This table shows the main Italian metropolitan areas by population. The Naples metropolitan area is in the second place. Naples metropolitan area The Naples metropolitan area () is"
"Albania, Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia, Greece, and Montenegro, The Apulia region extends as far north as Monte Gargano. Its capital city is Bari. Puglia's coastline is longer than that of any other mainland Italian region. In the north, the Gargano promontory extends out into the Adriatic while in the south, the dry Salento area forms the 'tacco' of Italy's boot. It is home to two national parks, the Alta Murgia National Park and Gargano National Park. Outside of national parks in the North and West, most of Apulia and particularly Salento is geographically flat with only moderate hills. The climate is typically"
"Afragola Afragola (; , Afragolese dialect: ) is a city and ""comune"" in the Metropolitan City of Naples, in Italy. It is one of the 100 largest Italian cities (the ones that have a population of more than 63,000 inhabitants). The communal territory, measuring , borders the municipalities of Acerra, Casalnuovo di Napoli, Caivano, Cardito and Casoria, forming a single metropolitan area of around 100,000 inhabitants. The ""comune"" of Afragola is one of the most densely populated of the country. The are of modern Afragola was already settled in ancient times by the Samnites. Older remains, belonging to an early"
"of the economy, that includes port movements of goods and passengers and sea transportation, as well as a sizable seaside tourism economy. There is a massive automotive industrial production, focused on high-quality models of brands Alfa Romeo, in facilities located in Pomigliano d'Arco in the Naples metropolitan area and in Cassino. There is also a significant aerospace industry. A Mars mission named ExoMars in 2016 had a major part of its technology designed in Naples. The unemployment rate stood at 20.9% in 2017 and was one of the highest in Italy. The region, with a population of over 5.8 million"
"of the province of Naples with 9 comunes and the province of Salerno with 12 comunes. The nearest airports are: Sorrento Peninsula The Sorrento Peninsula or Sorrentine Peninsula is a peninsula located in southern Italy that separates the Gulf of Naples to the north from the Gulf of Salerno to the south. The peninsula is named after its main town, Sorrento, which is located on the north (Gulf of Naples) coast. The Amalfi Coast is located on the southern side. The Lattari Mountains form the geographical backbone of the peninsula. The island of Capri lies off the western tip of"
"continental Italy, it may also refer more specifically to the dialect of the Neapolitan language spoken in the Naples area or in Campania. Neapolitan has had a significant influence on the intonation of Rioplatense Spanish, of the Buenos Aires region of Argentina, and the whole of Uruguay. The Neapolitan dialects are distributed throughout most of continental southern Italy, historically united during the Kingdom of Naples and the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies, specifically southern Lazio (Gaeta and Sora districts), southern Marche, Abruzzo, Molise, Basilicata, Campania (Naples), northern and central Apulia, and northernmost Calabria. The dialects are part of a varied"
"Lombardy Lombardy ( ; ; , , or , ); ) is one of the twenty administrative regions of Italy, in the northwest of the country, with an area of . About 10 million people, forming one-sixth of Italy's population, live in Lombardy and about a fifth of Italy's GDP is produced in the region, making it the most populous and richest region in the country and one of the richest regions in Europe. Milan, Lombardy's capital, is the second-largest city and the largest metropolitan area in Italy. The word ""Lombardy"" comes from ""Lombard"", which in turn is derived from"