Pomigliano d'Arco

Pomigliano d'Arco is a municipality in the Metropolitan City of Naples in Italy, located north of Mount Vesuvius.

Pomigliano d'Arco
Piazza Primavera
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
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
Metropolitan cityNaples (NA)
FrazioniPacciano
Government
  MayorGianluca del Mastro
Area
  Total11.44 km2 (4.42 sq mi)
Elevation
36 m (118 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2015)
  Total39,922
  Density3,500/km2 (9,000/sq mi)
DemonymPomiglianesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
80038
Dialing code081
Patron saintFelix of Nola
Saint day14 January
WebsiteOfficial 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.

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