Positano

Comune in Campania, ItalyPositano Pusitano (Neapolitan)ComuneComune di PositanoView of Positano at sunsetPositano within the Province of SalernoPositanoLocation within ItalyShow map of ItalyPositanoLocation within CampaniaShow map of CampaniaCoordinates: 40°38′N 14°29′E / 40.633°N 14.483°E / 40.633; 14.483CountryItalyRegionCampaniaProvinceSalerno (SA)FrazioniMontepertuso, NocelleGovernment • MayorGiuseppe Guida (Ind.)Area • Total8.65 km2 (3.34 sq mi)Elevation0 m (0 ft)Population (2026) • Total3,643 • Density421/km2 (1,090/sq mi)DemonymPositanesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code84017Dialing code089Patron saintSt. VitusSaint dayJune 15WebsiteOfficial websiteUNESCO World Heritage Site UNESCO World Heritage SitePart ofCostiera AmalfitanaCriteriaCultural: (ii)(iv)Reference830Inscription1997 (21st Session)Area11,206 ha (27,690 acres)Buffer zone11,857 ha (29,300 acres) Positano (Italian: [poziˈtaːno]; Neapolitan: Pusitano [pusiˈtɑːnə]) is a town and comune (municipality) on the Amalfi Coast in the Province of Salerno in the region of Campania in southern Italy, mainly in an enclave in the hills leading down to the coast. It has 3,6