Carife (Latin: Callifae; Irpino: Carìfë) is a town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy. In the year 2001, the population was 1,697.

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Carife
Comune
Comune di Carife
Coat of arms
Location of Carife
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Coordinates: 41°1′38″N 15°12′35″E
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Province	Avellino (AV)
Frazioni	Ariacchino, Ciaruolo, Piano Lagnetta, San Martino, Santo Leo, Serra Di Fusco, Fiumara
Government
• Mayor	Carmine Di Giorgio
Area [1]
• Total	16.62 km2 (6.42 sq mi)
Elevation	740 m (2,430 ft)
Population  (31 May 2017)[2]
• Total	1,396
• Density	84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonym	Carifani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	83040
Dialing code	0827
ISTAT code	064019
Patron saint	San Giovanni Battista
Saint day	24 June
Website	Official website

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Located in the Apennines between the Ufita Valley and Daunian Mountains, the town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia. Its territory borders the municipalities of Castel Baronia, Frigento, Guardia Lombardi, San Nicola Baronia, Sturno, Trevico and Vallata.