Anacapri
Anacapri (lang) is a town and comune (municipality) on the island of Capri, in the Metropolitan City of Naples in the region of Campania in southern Italy. It has 6,746 inhabitants. Located higher on the island than Capri (about higher on average) —the Ancient Greek prefix ana- meaning "up" or "above".
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Overview
Overview
Administratively, it maintains a separate status from the comune of Capri.
Key facts
Key facts
• Name — Anacapri • Official Name — Comune di Anacapri • Native Name — Ronnacràpe • Region — Campania • Metropolitan City — Naples (NA) • Mayor — Mario Staiano • Area Total Km2 — 6.47 • Population Total — 6746 • Population As Of — 2026 • Population Demonym — Anacaprese • Elevation M — 275 • Saint — St. Anthony of Padua • Day — 13 June • Postal Code — 80071 • Area Code — 081
Demographics
Demographics
As of 2026, the population is 6,746, of which 49.1% are male, and 50.9% are female. Minors make up 14.7% of the population, and seniors make up 22.9%.
Immigration
Immigration
As of 2025, immigrants make up 10.5% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Sri Lanka, Ukraine, Romania, Argentina, and Albania.
Sights
Sights
• Casa Caprile • Castello Barbarossa • Belvedere della Migliera (or Migliara) • Casa Rossa • San Michele Arcangelo, Anacapri • Chiesa di Santa Sofia • Eremo di Santa Maria a Cetrella • Le Boffe • Sentiero dei fortini • Phoenician Steps (Scala Fenicia) • Monte Solaro • Punta Carena Lighthouse • Casa Cernia di Luigi Cosenza • Villa Damecuta • Blue Grotto
Transport
Transport
Bus and taxi services connect Marina Grande to Capri and Anacapri via the numerous hairpin turns of Via Giuseppe Orlandi. A chairlift (seggiovia) in Anacapri connects Piazza Vittoria to the Monte Solaro, providing wide views of the south-facing coast.
In popular culture
In popular culture
French composer Claude Debussy named one of the pieces from his first book of preludes—No. 5, "Les collines d'Anacapri" ("The Hills of Anacapri")—in homage to the community.
Gallery
Gallery
• Illustration — Anacapri viewed from the chairlift to Monte Solaro • Illustration — The Blue Grotto • Illustration — Casa Rossa • Illustration — The ruins of Villa Damecuta • Illustration — Chairlift to Monte Solaro • Illustration — View from Monte Solaro towards the Faraglioni • Illustration — Anacapri street
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Cited by Wikipedia
Notes from the source article
These works are cited by the source article, in its own numbering. They are recorded as its citations, not as sources VALÉORINE has verified.
- 1.ISTAT. Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011.
- 2.ISTAT. Resident population.
- 3.Capri Map. Capri Tourism.
- 4.National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration. World Meteorological Organization Climate Normals for 1991-2020 — Capri.
- 5.ISTAT. Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991.
- 6.ISTAT. Resident population - Time series.
- 7.ISTAT. Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship.
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1- Otto Sohn-RethelArtist
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The Encyclopedia exists whether or not anything is for sale. Corrections are recorded rather than overwritten, and every version of this record is kept. Published 26 September 2026.
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