1st municipality of Naples

Summary

The First Municipality (In Italian: Prima Municipalità or Municipalità 1) is one of the ten boroughs in which the Italian city of Naples is divided.[1] It is the lesser-populated municipality.

First Municipality of Naples
Municipalità 1
Prima Municipalità
Borough
Location within Naples
Location within Naples
Coordinates: 40°48′20″N 14°12′12″E / 40.80556°N 14.20333°E / 40.80556; 14.20333
Country Italy
Municipality Naples
Established2005
SeatVia Santa Maria degli
Angeli a Pizzofalcone, 1
Government
 • PresidentFabio Chiosi
 • Vice PresidentMaurizio Tesorone
Area
 • Total8.80 km2 (3.40 sq mi)
Population
 (2007)
 • Total84,067
 • Density9,600/km2 (25,000/sq mi)
WebsiteM1 on Naples site

Geography edit

The municipality is located by the coast in the south-western area of the city. It is extended from the western branch of the Port of Naples to the borders with Nisida (part of Bagnoli).

Its territory includes the zones of Mergellina, Piedigrotta, Borgo Santa Lucia, Borgo Marinari, Marechiaro and Rione Amedeo.

Administrative division edit

The First Municipality is divided into 3 quarters:

Quarter Population Area (km²)
Chiaia
41,423
2.71
Posillipo
23,311
5.17
San Ferdinando
17,939
0.92
Total
84,067
8.80

References edit

  1. ^ (in Italian) Statute of Neapolitan Municipalities

External links edit

  • (in Italian) Municipalità 1 page on Naples website