Pastorano | |
Official Name: | Comune di Pastorano |
Coordinates: | 41.1833°N 26°W |
Region: | Campania |
Province: | Caserta (CE) |
Frazioni: | Pantuliano, San Secondino, Torre Lupara |
Mayor: | Vincenzo Russo |
Area Total Km2: | 13.8 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 3030 |
Population As Of: | 30 November 2015 |
Population Demonym: | Pastoranesi |
Elevation M: | 67 |
Postal Code: | 81050 |
Area Code: | 0823 |
Pastorano is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caserta in the Italian region Campania, located about 40km (30miles) north of Naples and about 15km (09miles) northwest of Caserta. Pastorano borders the following municipalities: Camigliano, Giano Vetusto, Pignataro Maggiore, Vitulazio.
The Treaty of Casalanza was signed here in 1815 between the Austrian and Neapolitan armies, after the latter's king, Joachim Murat, had been defeated in the Battle of Tolentino.