Campania
region in Southern Italy
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Summary
Campania is a region of Italy[1]. Campania draws 15,501 Wikipedia views per month (region of italy category, ranking #5 of 15).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Italy[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Located in or next to body of water: Tyrrhenian Sea[5]
- Head of government: Vincenzo De Luca[6]
- Capital: Naples[7]
- Shares border with: Lazio[8], Molise[9], Apulia[10], Basilicata[11]
- Contains the administrative territorial entity: Province of Avellino[12], Province of Benevento[13], Province of Caserta[14], Province of Salerno[15], Metropolitan City of Naples[16]
- Flag: flag of Campania[17]
- Legislative body: Regional Council of Campania[18]
- Executive body: Government of Campania[19]
- Commons category: Campania[20]
- Patron saint: Januarius[21]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[22], UTC+02:00[23]
- Inception: 1970[24]
- Official website: http://www.regione.campania.it/[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Campania[26]
- Commons gallery: Campania[27]
- Population: 5,786,373[28], 5,869,965[29]
- Topic's main Wikimedia portal: Portal:Campania[30]
- Office held by head of government: president of Campania[31]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[33], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[34], Pauly–Wissowa[35]
- Official name: -[36]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Campania[37]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Campania[38]
- Demonym: campano[39], campana[40], campani[41], campane[42]
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Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Campania include 377 Campania[43], an asteroid[44].
Why It Matters
Campania has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Campania is known by 31 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
Entities named for Campania include 377 Campania[43], an asteroid[44].