Skip to content
Ascea

File:Marina_de_Ascea_-_Italy.JPG · Wikimedia Commons · See Wikimedia Commons

EntityQ80580· pop 59· linked from 197 articles

Ascea is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southwestern Italy. In the communal territory are the Greek ruins of Velia. It is part of the Cilento traditional area; the maritime touristic part of the municipality is the Marina di Ascea. The town is located on the beach and is popular with European tourists in the summer months.

AI overview

Ascea is a small coastal town in southern Italy that attracts European tourists, particularly during summer months. The area is notable for containing the ancient Greek ruins of Velia, making it historically and archaeologically significant.

AI-generated from the Wikipedia summary — may contain errors.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Ascea
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Ascea
Italian comune.image_skyline
Marina de Ascea - Italy.JPG
Italian comune.image_caption
Marina di Ascea.
Italian comune.image_shield
Ascea-Stemma.png
Italian comune.region
Campania
Italian comune.province
Salerno
Italian comune.frazioni
Baronia, Catona, Mandia, Marina di Ascea, Salice, Stampella, Terradura, Velia
Italian comune.mayor
Pietro D'Angiolillo
Italian comune.area_total_km2
37.45
Italian comune.population_total
5830
Italian comune.population_as_of
30 April 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym
Asceoti
Italian comune.elevation_m
225
Italian comune.saint
St. Nicholas of Bari
Italian comune.postal_code
84046
Italian comune.area_code
0974

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Official name
Ascea
Demonym
asceoti
Population
5750
Area
37.45
Elevation
225
Official website
www.comune.ascea.sa.it
Image
Marina de Ascea - Italy.JPG
Dialing code
0974
Licence plate code
SA
Show 2 more facts
Commons category
Ascea
postal code
84046
Sources (6)

via Wikidata · CC0

~1 min read

Article

3 sections
Contents
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Ascea is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southwestern Italy. In the communal territory are the Greek ruins of Velia. It is part of the Cilento traditional area; the maritime touristic part of the municipality is the Marina di Ascea. The town is located on the beach and is popular with European tourists in the summer months.

==See also== Cilento Cilentan Coast Parmenides Elea

Gallery (2)

On the map

2 mapped locations

Connections

Categories