9th municipality of Naples explained

Ninth Municipality of Naples
Native Name:Municipalità 9
Nona Municipalità
Type:Borough
Coordinates:40.8583°N 14.1703°W
Subdivision Type:Country
Subdivision Name: Italy
Subdivision Type2:Municipality
Subdivision Name2: Naples
Established Title:Established
Established Date:2005
Seat Type:Seat
Seat:Piazza Giovanni XXIII, 2
Leader Title:President
Leader Name:Lorenzo Giannalavigna
Area Total Km2:16.56
Population Total:106,299
Population As Of:2007
Population Density Km2:auto
Website:M9 on Naples site

The Ninth Municipality (In Italian: Nona Municipalità or Municipalità 9) is one of the ten boroughs in which the Italian city of Naples is divided.[1]

Geography

The municipality is located in the north-western suburb of the city and borders with Marano di Napoli, Quarto and Pozzuoli.

Its territory includes the zones of Guantai, Rione Traiano, La Loggetta, Torre Caracciolo and Masseria Romano.

Administrative division

The Ninth Municipality is divided into 2 quarters:

QuarterPopulationArea (km²)
Pianura

58,362

11.45

Soccavo

47,937

5.11

Total

106,299

16.56

External links

Notes and References

  1. Statute of Neapolitan Municipalities