Pastorano

Comune in Campania, Italy
Location of Pastorano
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41°11′N 14°12′E / 41.183°N 14.200°E / 41.183; 14.200CountryItalyRegionCampaniaProvinceCaserta (CE)FrazioniPantuliano, San Secondino, Torre LuparaGovernment
 • MayorVincenzo RussoArea • Total13.8 km2 (5.3 sq mi)Elevation
67 m (220 ft)Population
 (30 November 2015)[2]
 • Total3,030 • Density220/km2 (570/sq mi)DemonymPastoranesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code
81050
Dialing code0823

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.

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.

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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