Latronico
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| Latronico | |
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| — Comune — | |
| Comune di Latronico | |
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| Coordinates: 40°5′N 16°1′E / 40.083°N 16.017°ECoordinates: 40°5′N 16°1′E / 40.083°N 16.017°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Frazioni | Agromonte Magnano, Agromonte Mileo, Battista, Calda, Cerri, Fraccia-Laghi, Iannazzo, Ischitelli, Lucarelli, Mastroluca, Masullo, Pargo, Pantoni, Papaleo, Perosa, Perricchio, Preti, Procoio, Serrone, Varrazzo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 75 km2 (29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 888 m (2,913 ft) |
| Population (December 2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 4,906 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Latronichesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 85043 |
| Dialing code | 0973 |
| Patron saint | Sant'Egidio |
| Saint day | 1 September |
| Website | Official website |
Latronico is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Due to its high elevation (measured 888 meters) it is much cooler, even in summer, than the larger cities along the coasts. [2]
[edit] References
- ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- ^ http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather.php3?s=163160
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