Mugnano di Napoli is a ''

comune A (; : , ) is an administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions () and provinces (). The can also have the City status in Italy, titl ...

'' (municipality) in the

Metropolitan City of Naples The Metropolitan City of Naples () is a Metropolitan cities of Italy, metropolitan city in the Campania region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Naples. The province was established on 1 January 2015 and contains 92 ''comuni'' (: ''comune''). ...

in the

Italian Italian(s) may refer to: * Anything of, from, or related to the people of Italy over the centuries ** Italians, a Romance ethnic group related to or simply a citizen of the Italian Republic or Italian Kingdom ** Italian language, a Romance languag ...

region of

Campania Campania is an administrative Regions of Italy, region of Italy located in Southern Italy; most of it is in the south-western portion of the Italian Peninsula (with the Tyrrhenian Sea to its west), but it also includes the small Phlegraean Islan ...

, about 10 km northwest of

Naples Naples ( ; ; ) is the Regions of Italy, regional capital of Campania and the third-largest city of Italy, after Rome and Milan, with a population of 908,082 within the city's administrative limits as of 2025, while its Metropolitan City of N ...

. Mugnano di Napoli borders the municipalities of Calvizzano,

Giugliano in Campania Giugliano in Campania (), also known simply as Giugliano, is a city and (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples, Campania, Italy. A suburb of Naples, as of 2025, it has 124,633 inhabitants, making it the most populated Italian city t ...

Marano di Napoli Marano di Napoli (; ) is a (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italian region of Campania, located about northwest of Naples. Partly located on the Camaldoli hill, it is one of the most populous municipalities in the metropo ...

Melito di Napoli Melito di Napoli () is a (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italy, Italian region of Campania, located about north of Naples. Melito di Napoli borders the following municipalities: Casandrino, Giugliano in Campania, Mugnano ...

and

Villaricca Villaricca, known until 17 May 1871 as Panicocoli (), is a (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the Italy, Italian region of Campania, located about 10 km northwest of Naples. It is the birthplace of popular Italian singer S ...

. Scuola Filippo Illuminato is a local school named for

Filippo Illuminato Filippo Illuminato (21 August 193028 September 1943) was an Italian partisan who died attacking Nazi German troops during the Four days of Naples in World War II. He was posthumously awarded the Gold Medal of Military Valour, Italy's highest aw ...

(1930-1943), a partisan who won the

Gold Medal of Military Valour The Gold Medal of Military Valor () is an Italian medal established on 21 May 1793 by King Victor Amadeus III of Sardinia for deeds of outstanding gallantry in war by junior officers and soldiers. The face of the medal displayed the profile o ...

References

External links

Official website
Cities and towns in Campania {{Campania-geo-stub