Ravello

Ravello (Campanian: Raviello, Reviello) is a town and comune situated above the Amalfi Coast in the province of Salerno, Campania, Southern Italy, with approximately 2,500 inhabitants. Its scenic location makes it a popular tourist destination, and earned it a listing as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1997.

Ravello
Comune di Ravello
Amalfi Coast looking south from Ravello
Location of Ravello
Ravello
Location of Ravello in Italy
Ravello
Ravello (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°39′N 14°37′E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceSalerno (SA)
FrazioniSambuco, Torello, Castiglione, Marmorata, San Cosma, San Pietro alla Costa, Monte, Casa Bianca
Government
  MayorSalvatore Di Martino
Area
  Total7.94 km2 (3.07 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2014)
  Total2,500
  Density310/km2 (820/sq mi)
DemonymRavellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84010
Dialing code089
Patron saintSt. Pantaleon
Saint dayJuly 27
WebsiteOfficial website
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