Avellino Population 2026
Avellino has a population of 48,104, making it the #140 biggest city in 🇮🇹 Italy, located in Campania. Roughly 0.1% of Italy's population lives here. It is about 48× smaller than Rome, the country's biggest city.
Population (city proper)
48,104
Rank in Italy
#140
Coordinates
40.91°N, 14.79°E
~348 m elevation · Europe/Rome
Distance to capital (Rome)
219 km
136 miles, straight line
Other big cities in Campania
| City | Population | Rank in Italy |
|---|---|---|
| Naples | 909,048 | #3 |
| Salerno | 125,797 | #29 |
| Torre del Greco | 85,332 | #55 |
| Pozzuoli | 81,231 | #61 |
| Giugliano in Campania | 80,269 | #65 |
| Fuorigrotta | 76,521 | #69 |
| Casoria | 73,918 | #76 |
| Caserta | 72,844 | #78 |
Cities near Avellino
- Nocera Inferiore45,608 people · ~22 km away
- Benevento58,418 people · ~24 km away
- Cava Dè Tirreni53,130 people · ~25 km away
- Salerno125,797 people · ~27 km away
- Scafati48,702 people · ~27 km away
- Castellammare di Stabia66,164 people · ~35 km away
FAQ
What is the population of Avellino?
Avellino has a population of 48,104 (city proper, latest official figure via GeoNames), making it the #140 biggest city in Italy.
What region is Avellino in?
Avellino is located in Campania, Italy.
Is Avellino the capital of Italy?
No, the capital of Italy is Rome, about 219 km away.
Sources & notes
Population refers to the city proper (municipal boundaries), not the metropolitan area. Source: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0), retrieved 2026-07-07. Country data: UN World Population Prospects 2024.