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Town in the province of Salerno

Positano

Positano is a town of 3,858 inhabitants in the province of Salerno, in Campania, Italy. It lies about 24 km west of Salerno, the provincial capital.

The municipality covers 8.42 km², with a density of 458 inhabitants per km².

The nearest airport is Naples (NAP), about 33 km away as the crow flies. Read our guide to the airport.

Why visit

Pastel houses tumbling to the sea. Discover Campania

Positano on the map

Nearby towns

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Where to stay in and around Positano

Tours and activities nearby

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