| Amorosi | |
| Official Name: | Comune di Amorosi |
| Coordinates: | 41.2°N 42°W |
| Region: | Campania |
| Province: | Province of Benevento (BN) |
| Area Total Km2: | 11.0 |
| Population Total: | 2631 |
| Population As Of: | 1 January 2022 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Demonym: | Amorosino |
| Postal Code: | 82031 |
| Area Code: | 0824 |
| Istat: | 062002 |
| Saint: | Saint Michael Archangel[2] |
| Day: | 29 September |
Amorosi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 45 km northeast of Naples and about 30 km northwest of Benevento. As of 1 January 2020, it had a population of 2,709 and an area of 11.0 km2.
Amorosi borders the following municipalities: Castel Campagnano, Melizzano, Puglianello, Ruviano, San Salvatore Telesino and Telese Terme.
In 2024, an Iron Age necropolis dating back to the 8th-7th centuries BCE was discovered near Amorosi during the construction of an electric station. Artifacts found at the site include a variety of vases, weapons, and bronze ornaments.[3]
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