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Country
  
Italy

Comune
  
Campagna

Demonym(s)
  
Quadriviesi

Local time
  
Monday 11:01 PM

Postal code
  
84022

Dialling code
  
0828

Region
  
Campania

Elevation
  
275 m (902 ft)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Population
  
5,352 (2001)

Province
  
Province of Salerno

Quadrivio

Weather
  
12°C, Wind NW at 3 km/h, 88% Humidity

Quadrivio is a hamlet (frazione) of the comune of Campagna in the Province of Salerno, Campania, Italy. With a population of 5,352 it is the most populated settlement in its municipality.

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Map of Quadrivio, Province of Salerno, Italy

History

The locality, originally named Starza, due to its position in the middle of a road junction (SS91 with SP31 and SP38) absumed the acatual name meaning, in Italian, road junction. Built in the 1950s, it grew rapidly after 1980 Irpinia earthquake, becoming a single urban area with the union of the surrounding localities of Piantito, Vetrale, Fravitole, Visciglito and Starza proper.

Geography

The village is situated in the middle of its municipality and not too far from the town of Eboli.

Economy

Due to its geographical position and to its population, Quadrivio is the economic core of the municipality. It counts some factories, shops, banks, two pharmacies and one hotel.

References

Quadrivio Wikipedia


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