Battipaglia

Battipaglia () is a municipality (comune) in the province of Salerno, in the Campania region of southern Italy.

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Battipaglia is a town located in the Salerno province within the Campania region of southern Italy. It is a municipality, which is the basic unit of local government in Italy.

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Italian comune.name: Battipaglia
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Battipaglia
Italian comune.image_skyline: Castelluccio di Battipaglia.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption: The medieval Castelluccio of Battipaglia, the town's most famous landmark
Italian comune.image_shield: Battipaglia-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.image_map: Battipaglia pos SA.png
Italian comune.map_caption: Battipaglia within the Province of Salerno and Campania
Italian comune.region: Campania
Italian comune.province: Salerno (SA)
Italian comune.frazioni: Aversana, Belvedere, Fasanara, Lago, Padova, San Emilio, Santa Lucia Inferiore, Spineta, Tavernola, Verdesca, Vivai
Italian comune.mayor_party: civic list
Italian comune.mayor: Cecilia Francese
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 56.46
Italian comune.population_total: 49395
Italian comune.population_as_of: 31 December 2024
Italian comune.population_demonym: Battipagliesi
Italian comune.elevation_m: 72
Italian comune.saint: Santa Maria della Speranza

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official name: Battipaglia
Demonym: battipagliesi
Country: Italy
Located in: Province of Salerno
Population: 49415
Area: 56.85
Elevation: 72
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Pontecagnano Faiano
Official website: www.comune.battipaglia.sa.it
Image: Castelluccio di Battipaglia.jpg
Dialing code: 0828
Licence plate code: SA

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topic's main category: Category:Battipaglia
Commons category: Battipaglia
postal code: 84091
category for people born here: Category:Births in Battipaglia
category of associated people: Category:People from Battipaglia
inception: 1929-01-01
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Battipaglia () is a municipality (comune) in the province of Salerno, in the Campania region of southern Italy.

The town is renowned for its production of buffalo mozzarella and is one of the most productive agricultural centers in the Sele Plain. It also serves as the area’s main industrial and railway hub.

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