Pontecagnano Faiano
Pontecagnano Faiano (also known simply as Pontecagnano) is a town and comune of the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. The area dates back to Roman times when the city of Picentia stood in the place and was destroyed by the Romans after the Second Punic War.
Pontecagnano Faiano | |
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| Comune di Pontecagnano Faiano | |
Panoramic view of Pontecagnano | |
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Coat of arms | |
Pontecagnano within the Province of Salerno | |
Location of Pontecagnano Faiano | |
Pontecagnano Faiano Location of Pontecagnano Faiano in Italy Pontecagnano Faiano Pontecagnano Faiano (Campania) | |
| Coordinates: 40°38′39.12″N 14°52′36.84″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Salerno (SA) |
| Frazioni | Baroncino, Corvinia, Faiano, Magazzeno, Pagliarone, Picciola, Sant'Antonio a Picenzia |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Lanzara (PD) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.19 km2 (14.36 sq mi) |
| Elevation 28 | 10 m (30 ft) |
| Population (31-3-2022) | |
| • Total | 26,198 |
| Demonym | Pontecagnanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 84098 |
| Dialing code | 089 |
| Website | Official website |
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