Sessa Cilento

Sessa Cilento
Comune
Comune di Sessa Cilento
Coppola Palace in the village of Valle

Coat of arms

Sessa Cilento within the Province of Salerno
Sessa Cilento
Location of Sessa Cilento in Italy
Coordinates: 40°16′N 15°5′E / 40.267°N 15.083°E / 40.267; 15.083
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Salerno (SA)
Frazioni Casigliano, Castagneta, Felitto Piano, San Mango Cilento, Santa Lucia, Valle
Government
  Mayor Giovanni Chirico 
Area
  Total 18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi)
Elevation 550 m (1,800 ft)
Population (31 December 2010)[1]
  Total 1,381
  Density 77/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sessesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 84074
Dialing code 0974
Patron saint St. Stephen
Saint day 3 August
Website Official website

Sessa Cilento (from Greek Σύεσσα - Syessa) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

Geography

Sessa Cilento is located in Cilento and in its National Park. borders with the municipalities of Lustra, Omignano, Perdifumo, Pollica, San Mauro Cilento, Serramezzana and Stella Cilento.

The municipality counts the frazioni of Casigliano, Castagneta, Felitto Piano, San Mango Cilento, Santa Lucia, Offoli and Valle.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/4/2009

See also

Media related to Sessa Cilento at Wikimedia Commons


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