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Santa Maria Capua Vetere

Southern Europe

Santa Maria Capua Vetere is a town and comune in the province of Caserta, in the Campania region of southern Italy.

Facts
Population
31,906 1
Area (sq km)
15.92 1
Founding Year
825 BCE to 775 BCE 2
Population Estimate Year
2023 1
Elevation (m)
36 1
Latitude
41.083333 degrees north 1
Longitude
14.25 degrees east 1
Sources
1. Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Wikidata)
  • P1082 (population)
    population 31,906 (2023)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 41.083333, longitude 14.25
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 36 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 15.92 sq km
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population 31906 (2023)
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2. Santa Maria Capua Vetere (Wikipedia)
  • History section
    Its founding date is uncertain, although the historian Velleius Paterculus claims it was founded around 800 B.C.The name probably comes from Etruscan Capeva, meaning "City of marshes".
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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