Italy
Campania
Salerno
Capaccio Paestum is a comune in the provincia of Salerno, Campania with a population of 22,410 as of 2025. The comune was previously known as Capaccio.
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Website
www.comune.capaccio.sa.itAddress
Via Vittorio Emanuele, 1
84047 Capaccio Paestum
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Historical Names
CapaccioโCapaccio Paestum
Changed on June 10, 2016
Localitร
Each Italian comune is divided into localitร (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centri abitati
AltitudePopulation- Capaccio Scalo22m4,272
- Licinella-Torre di Paestum11m2,819
- Laura6m2,057
- Capaccio419m1,705
- Rettifilo-Vannullo-Pietrale-Capo di Fiume31m1,671
- Cafasso-Borgo Nuovo22m949
- Santa Venere20m884
- Ponte Barizzo14m587
- Vuccolo di Maiorano57m554
- Gromola13m340
Nuclei abitati
AltitudePopulation- Feudo Vignone38m104
- Lupata11m104
- Feudo-La Pila38m88
- Parula5m87
- Residenza-Dorica38m82
- San Bernardo-San Marco13m81
- Paestum Scavi11m75
- Barizzo di Sopra22m74
- S. Elio20m59
- Prughiale13m50
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has grown 191% since 1951. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 15% of the current population.
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