Cimitile

Cimitile is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 25 km northeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2017, it had a population of 7 172 and an area of 2.74 km².^[3] In antiquity Cimitile was the necropolis for the town of Nola, and it was here that Paulinus of Nola founded a monastic community in the year 395. Cimitile founded itself inside the coemeterium nolanum, the Paleochristian basilicas.

Cimitile
Comune
Location of Cimitile
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Coordinates: 40°56′26.3″N 14°31′28.3″E
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Metropolitan city	Naples (NA)
Area [1]
• Total	2.74 km2 (1.06 sq mi)
Population  (December 2017)[2]
• Total	7,172
• Density	2,600/km2 (6,800/sq mi)
Demonym	Cimitilesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	80030
Dialing code	081
Website	Official website

Cimitile borders the following municipalities: Camposano, Casamarciano, Comiziano, Nola.

Demographic evolution