Latronico

Latronico (Latronichese: Latruonicu) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Due to its high elevation of 888 metres (2,913 ft) it is much cooler, even in summer, than the larger cities along the coasts.[3]

Latronico
Comune di Latronico
Location of Latronico
Latronico
Location of Latronico in Italy
Latronico
Latronico (Basilicata)
Coordinates: 40°5′N 16°1′E
CountryItaly
RegionBasilicata
ProvincePotenza (PZ)
FrazioniAgromonte Magnano, Agromonte Mileo, Battista, Calda, Cerri, Fraccia-Laghi, Iannazzo, Ischitelli, Lucarelli, Mastroluca, Masullo, Pargo, Pantoni, Papaleo, Perosa, Perricchio, Preti, Procoio, Serrone, Varrazzo
Government
  MayorFausto Alberto De Maria
Area
  Total76.66 km2 (29.60 sq mi)
Elevation
888 m (2,913 ft)
Population
 (December 2008)[2]
  Total4,906
  Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Latronichesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
85043
Dialing code0973
Patron saintSt. Giles
Saint day1 September
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  3. http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather.php3?s=163160



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