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8th municipality of Naples 
Summary
The Eighth Municipality (In Italian: Ottava Municipalità or Municipalità 8) is one of the ten boroughs in which the Italian city of Naples is divided.[1]
Eighth Municipality of Naples
Municipalità 8 Ottava Municipalità | |
|---|---|
Borough | |
 Location within Naples | |
| Coordinates: 40°53′34″N 14°14′16″E / 40.89278°N 14.23778°E | |
| Country |  Italy |
| Municipality |  Naples |
| Established | 2005 |
| Seat | Viale Resistenza, comp. 12 |
| Government | |
| • President | Carmine Malinconico |
| • Vice President | Nicola Tortella |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17.45 km2 (6.74 sq mi) |
| Population (2007) | |
| • Total | 92,616 |
| • Density | 5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi) |
| Website | M8 on Naples site |
Geography edit
The municipality represents the northernmost suburb of the city and borders with Arzano, Casandrino, Melito di Napoli, Mugnano di Napoli and Marano di Napoli.
Its territory includes the zone of Marianella and Santa Croce.
Administrative division edit
The Eighth Municipality is divided into 3 quarters:
| Quarter | Population | Area (km2) |
|---|---|---|
| Chiaiano | 23,045
|
9.67
|
| Piscinola | 28,221
|
3.55
|
| Scampìa | 41,350
|
4.23
|
| Total | 92,616
|
17.45
|
References edit
- ^ (in Italian) Statute of Neapolitan Municipalities
External links edit
- (in Italian) Municipalità 8 page on Naples website