Senerchia

Senerchia is a small municipality located at an elevation of 600 meters above sea level in the Province of Avellino, covering approximately 32 square kilometers with a population of around 704 residents.

The town has ancient origins with its name appearing in historical documents from various periods, reflecting its longstanding settlement and strategic role as a defensive position on elevated terrain throughout medieval times.

Local traditions center around the feast of San Michele Arcangelo celebrated on September 29th, featuring religious processions, communal gatherings, and events that bring together residents and visitors from surrounding areas.

Visitors can reach Senerchia via regional roads from nearby towns, with the postal code 83050 and municipal services located at Piazza F. De Sanctis where the town hall operates under Mayor Michele Di Muro.

The community has demonstrated remarkable resilience throughout history by continually rebuilding and preserving their cultural identity despite facing natural disasters including earthquakes that have impacted the region multiple times.

Location: Province of Avellino

Capital city: Senerchia

Elevation above the sea: 600 m

Shares border with: Acerno, Campagna, Oliveto Citra, Valva, Campania, Calabritto

Address: 83050 Senerchia, Province of Avellino, Italy

Website: http://comune.Senerchia.av.it

GPS coordinates: 40.74167,15.20417

Latest update: August 25, 2025 13:54