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Pomigliano d'Arco is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples in Italy, located north of Mount Vesuvius.
Pomigliano d'Arco | |
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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 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Metropolitan city | Naples (NA) |
| Frazioni | Pacciano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gianluca del Mastro |
| Area | |
| • Total | 11.44 km2 (4.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 36 m (118 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2015)[2] | |
| • Total | 39,922 |
| • Density | 3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pomiglianesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 80038 |
| Dialing code | 081 |
| Patron saint | Felix of Nola |
| Saint day | 14 January |
| Website | Official 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
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
General references
- 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
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "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
- 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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[de] Pomigliano d’Arco
Pomigliano d’Arco ist eine Stadt mit 40.318 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2019) in Italien in der Metropolitanstadt Neapel und in der Region Kampanien. Die Stadt liegt nordöstlich von Neapel unweit des Vesuvs.- [en] Pomigliano d'Arco
[es] Pomigliano d'Arco
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