Polla
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Not to be confused with Pölla.
| Polla | |
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| Comune di Polla | |
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| Coordinates: 40°31′N 15°30′E / 40.517°N 15.5°ECoordinates: 40°31′N 15°30′E / 40.517°N 15.5°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Salerno (SA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 47 km2 (18 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 468 m (1,535 ft) |
| Population (31 July 2010) | |
| • Total | 5,305 |
| • Density | 112.9/km2 (292.3/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pollesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 84035 |
| Dialing code | 0975 |
| Patron saint | San Nicola |
| Saint day | 6 December |
| Website | Official website |
Polla is a town and comune of the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. As of 2010 its population was of 5,305.[1]
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[edit] History
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[edit] Geography
Polla is located in north of the Vallo di Diano, close to the Alburni mountain range. It borders with the municipalities of Atena Lucana, Auletta, Brienza (PZ), Caggiano, Corleto Monforte, Pertosa, Sant'Angelo Le Fratte (PZ) and Sant'Arsenio.
[edit] Famous residents
Nicola Peccheneda, an 18th century painter, was a native.
[edit] Twin towns
[edit] References
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[edit] External links
Media related to Polla at Wikimedia Commons
- (Italian) Polla official website
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