Tortorella

Tortorella
Comune
Comune di Tortorella

Tortorella within the Province of Salerno
Tortorella
Location of Tortorella in Italy
Coordinates: 40°8′33.61″N 15°36′23.47″E / 40.1426694°N 15.6065194°E / 40.1426694; 15.6065194Coordinates: 40°8′33.61″N 15°36′23.47″E / 40.1426694°N 15.6065194°E / 40.1426694; 15.6065194
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Province of Salerno (SA)
Frazioni Caselle
Government
  Mayor Luigi Sampogna
Area
  Total 34.22 km2 (13.21 sq mi)
Elevation 582 m (1,909 ft)
Population (28 February 2017)[1]
  Total 517
  Density 15/km2 (39/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Tortorellesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 84030
Dialing code 0973
Patron saint Saint Vitus
Saint day 15 June
Website Official website

Tortorella is a town and comune of the province of Salerno, Campania, in south-western Italy.

Geography

Located in southern Cilento, 11 km far from the Cilentan Coast, Tortorella is a hill town located in the middle of a large forest area part of Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park.

The bordering municipalities are Casaletto Spartano, Morigerati, Santa Marina, Sapri, Torraca, Vibonati and Rivello, this one in Basilicata region. The only hamlet (frazione) is the village of Caselle.

See also

References

  1. (in Italian) Source: Istat 2011
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