Casavatore

Casavatore is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) north of Naples. It is the first Italian comune by population density and land consumed, with 90.9% of urbanized land.

Casavatore
Comune
Coat of arms
Location of Casavatore
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Coordinates: 40°54′N 14°16′E
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Metropolitan city	Naples (NA)
Government
• Mayor	Luigi Maglione
Area [1]
• Total	1.62 km2 (0.63 sq mi)
Elevation	80 m (260 ft)
Population  (2025)[2]
• Total	18,160
• Density	11,000/km2 (29,000/sq mi)
Demonym	Casavatoresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	80020
Dialing code	081
Patron saint	St. John the Baptist
Saint day	24 June

Demographics

Historical population

Year Pop. ±% 1861 1,657 —     1871 1,762 +6.3% 1881 1,824 +3.5% 1901 2,777 +52.2% 1911 3,325 +19.7% 1921 3,359 +1.0% 1931 3,756 +11.8% 1936 4,151 +10.5%	Year Pop. ±% 1951 5,007 +20.6% 1961 5,803 +15.9% 1971 13,292 +129.1% 1981 20,182 +51.8% 1991 20,869 +3.4% 2001 20,087 −3.7% 2011 18,663 −7.1% 2021 18,282 −2.0%
Source: ISTAT