Sorrento
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Summary
Sorrento is a comune of Italy[1]. Sorrento ranks in the top 0.47% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (6,719 views/month, #33 of 7,096).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Metropolitan City of Naples[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Shares border with: Massa Lubrense[5], Sant'Agnello[6]
- Twinned administrative body: Laayoune[7], Mar del Plata[8], Nice[9], Skien[10], Kumano[11], Santa Fe[12], Eilat[13]
- Postal code: 80067[14]
- Commons category: Sorrento[15]
- Licence plate code: NA[16]
- Patron saint: Antoninus of Sorrento[17]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[18], UTC+02:00[19]
- Local dialing code: 081[20]
- Official website: http://www.comune.sorrento.na.it[21]
- Topic's main category: Category:Sorrento[22]
- Commons gallery: Sorrento[23]
- Population: 16,405[24], 16,609[25], 15,407[26]
- Described by source: Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon[27], Granat Encyclopedic Dictionary[28], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[29], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[30], Armenian Soviet Encyclopedia, vol. 11[31], Meyer’s Universum, Dreizehnter Band[32]
- Official name: Sorrento[33]
- Category for people born here: Q8073603[34]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Sorrento[35]
- Demonym: sorrentini[36]
- Native label: Sorrento[37]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Sorrento[38]
- Owner of: Stadio Italia[39]
- Elevation above sea level: 50 m[40]
- Area: 9.96 km²[41]
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Cultural Significance
Things named for Sorrento include Sorrento Peninsula[42], a peninsula[43], in Italy[44].
Why It Matters
Sorrento has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[45] Sorrento is known by 16 alternative names across languages and contexts.[46]
Entities named for Sorrento include Sorrento Peninsula[42], a peninsula[43], in Italy[44].