At a Glance
Naples:
Population: 975,139
Size: 117 kilometers
Language: Italian
People: Italian; German, French, Slovenes, Albanian-Italians, Greek-Italians
Religion: 85% Roman Catholic; 15% Jewish and Protestant
Time: Greenwich Mean Time plus one hour. When it’s noon in New York it’s 6pm in Italy.
Currency: The Euro. Banking hours are generally from 9am to 12pm and 2pm to 4pm, Monday to Friday. Some banks are closed on Monday, while others are also open on Saturday.
Electricity: 230 volts; 2 pin plugs are widely used.
Sorrento:
Population: 16,500
Size: 9 kilometers
Language: Italian
People: Italian; German, French, Slovenes, Albanian-Italians, Greek-Italians
Religion: 85% Roman Catholic; 15% Jewish and Protestant
Time: Greenwich Mean Time plus one hour. When it’s noon in New York it’s 6pm in Italy.
Currency: The Euro. Banking hours are generally from 9am to 12pm and 2pm to 4pm, Monday to Friday. Some banks are closed on Monday, while others are also open on Saturday.
Electricity: 220 – 230 volts; 2 pin plugs are widely used.
Rome:
Population: 2.7 million
Size: 1502 square kilometers
Languages: Italian
People: Italian; German, French, Slovenes, Albanian-Italians, Greek-Italians
Religion: Roman Catholic (85%), Jewish, Protestant (5%)
Time: Greenwich Mean Time plus one hour. When it’s noon in New York it’s 6pm in Italy.
Currency: The Euro. Regular banking hours are Monday to Friday, from 8:30am to 1pm and 3pm to 4pm.
Electricity: 220 volts.