Ascea
Ascea is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southwestern Italy. In the communal territory are the Greek ruins of Velia.- Type: Village with 5,390 residents
- Description: Italian comune
- Also known as: “065009”
- Neighbors: Casal Velino and Pisciotta
Places of Interest
Highlights: Archaeological site of Elea-Velia and Ascea railway station.
Archaeological site of Elea-Velia
Park
Velia was the Roman name of an ancient city on the coast of the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Ascea railway station
Railway station
Ascea is a railway station located on the Salerno–Reggio Calabria line.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Pisciotta and Mandia.
Marina di Pisciotta
Village
Pisciotta is an Italian town and commune in the province of Salerno, region of Campania. Marina di Pisciotta is situated 5 km southeast of Ascea.
Ascea
- Categories: comune of Italy and locality
- Location: Salerno, Campania, Southern Italy, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
40.1416° or 40° 8′ 30″ north
Longitude
15.1858° or 15° 11′ 9″ east
Population
5,390
Elevation
235 metres (771 feet)
Open location code
8FGQ45RP+J8
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Ascea” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “أشيا”
- Armenian: “Աշեա”
- Basque: “Ascea”
- Bavarian: “Ascea”
- Belarusian: “Ашэа”
- Breton: “Ascea”
- Bulgarian: “Ашеа”
- Catalan: “Ascea”
- Cebuano: “Ascea”
- Chechen: “Ашеа”
- Chinese: “阿谢亚”
- Danish: “Ascea”
- Dimli (individual language): “Ascea”
- Dutch: “Ascea”
- Esperanto: “Ascea”
- French: “Ascea”
- German: “Ascea”
- Hungarian: “Ascea”
- Indonesian: “Ascea”
- Interlingua: “Ascea”
- Irish: “Ascea”
- Italian: “Ascea”
- Italian: “Comune di Ascea”
- Japanese: “アシェーア”
- Kazakh: “Ашеа”
- Korean: “아셰아”
- Kurdish: “Ascea”
- Ladin: “Ascea”
- Latin: “Isacia”
- Lombard: “Ascea”
- Macedonian: “Ашеа”
- Malay: “Ascea”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Ascea”
- Neapolitan: “Ascea”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Ascea”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Ascea”
- Persian: “آسچئا”
- Persian: “آشئا”
- Piemontese: “Ascea”
- Polish: “Ascea”
- Portuguese: “Ascea”
- Romanian: “Ascea”
- Russian: “Ашеа”
- Serbian: “Ascea”
- Serbian: “Ашеа”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ascea, Salerno”
- Serbo-Croatian: “Ascea”
- Sicilian: “A Scìa”
- Sicilian: “Ascea”
- South Azerbaijani: “آسچئا”
- Spanish: “Ascea”
- Swedish: “Ascea”
- Tagalog: “Ascea”
- Tatar: “Ашеа”
- Turkish: “Ascea”
- Ukrainian: “Ашеа”
- Uzbek: “Ascea”
- Venetian: “Ascea”
- Vietnamese: “Ascea”
- Volapük: “Ascea”
- Waray (Philippines): “Ascea”
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