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Avellino

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Avellino

Capital of Avellino province in Campania region, southern Italy, situated in the Sabato valley, 45 km/28 mi east of Naples; population (1990 est) 55,900. It is a marketing and processing centre for local agricultural products, and has a cathedral, partly 10th-century. A monastery built in 1119 on nearby Monte Vergine receives an annual pilgrimage of many thousands. The city was badly damaged by an earthquake in 1980.

Avellino

Province of southern Italy in central Campania region; capital Avellino; area 2,792 sq km/1,078 sq mi; population (2000 est) 440,500.



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