Taurano

Taurano is a municipality in Avellino, in Campania, in southern Italy; in the eastern part of Italy. It lies on mainland Italy; its prevailing ISTAT altitude class is the inland mountain zone. It is not classified as coastal. It has no international land border. ISTAT records 1,419 residents in 2024 and a 2026 area of 9.8 km² (about 145 residents per km²). The mean elevation is 612 m above sea level; the territory ranges from 226 to 931 m. Its 2021 degree-of-urbanisation class is rural area. The 2020 internal-area classification places it in the urban belt class. The nearest other provincial or territorial seat is Avellino, 12.1 km in a straight line.

From Taurano, the airports listed in this directory are Naples Airport (≈30 km; 50 min); Salerno Airport (≈40 km; 1 h); Foggia Airport (≈100 km; 2 h 20 min); Rome Ciampino Airport (≈200 km; 5 h); Rome Fiumicino Airport (≈225 km; 5 h 40 min). Distances are measured in a straight line from the municipality’s geographic centre, while driving times are approximate estimates based on those distances, not live road itineraries. This page links to transfer, bus and train options for each airport, but does not confirm timetables, fares, traffic updates or service availability. Check current details with the operator before travelling. The estimate starts at the municipal centre, so the actual journey can differ with your starting address, road conditions and chosen transport. Nearest listed railway station: Stazione di Sarno, 9.7 km from the municipal centroid. Nearest mapped port: Marina di Stabia, 24.3 km from the municipal centroid. Nearest mapped motorway alignment: A16, 4.2 km from the municipal centroid. This is not a motorway-exit distance.

The current geographic database for Taurano lists these nearby landscape and visitor references. Nearest named mountain: Monte Vergine, 8.3 km from the municipal centroid. Nearest mapped park: Villa Comunale Avellino, 11.7 km from the municipal centroid. Nearest UNESCO World Heritage List site reference point: Costiera Amalfitana, 29.6 km in a straight line from the municipal centroid. Nearby municipalities in this directory include Pago del Vallo di Lauro, Moschiano, Lauro, Visciano. These records describe mapped locations; they do not confirm public access, visitor facilities, seasonal opening hours or public transport. Distances are measured in a straight line, not along roads. Check current local tourism information and access conditions before planning a visit. A mapped reference may fall outside the municipal boundary, and straight-line proximity alone does not show how easy it is to reach.

For shopping trips from Taurano, the nearest outlet centres listed in this directory are Castel Romano Designer Outlet (≈209.7 km); La Reggia Designer Outlet (≈28.0 km); Puglia Outlet Village (≈149.6 km). Distances are straight-line measurements from the municipal centre, not road mileage or journey times. This list identifies locations included in the directory but does not confirm current stores, brands, opening hours, discounts, booking terms or transport schedules. Check each centre’s current information before planning a visit. These entries help compare nearby shopping destinations; actual journey length, transport availability and opening times depend on your date and starting point.