Forchia
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Forchia | |
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| Comune di Forchia | |
| File:Stretta di Arpaia da Forchia.jpg | |
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Benevento (BN) |
| Frazioni | S. Alfonso, Cagni, Acquavitale, Signorindico |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Margherita Giordano |
| Area | |
• Total | 5.45 km2 (2.10 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 282 m (925 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2020)[1] | |
• Total | 1,209 |
| • Density | 222/km2 (575/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Forchianti |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 82010 |
| Dialing code | 0823 |
| ISTAT code | 062032 |
| Patron saint | Nicholas of Myra[2] |
| Saint day | 6 December |
| Website | Official website |
Forchia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 35 km northeast of Naples and about 25 km southwest of Benevento.
The name Forchia is the translation of Latin forculae, meaning "oxbow".
It borders the following municipalities: Airola, Arienzo, Arpaia, Moiano, Roccarainola.
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