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Sassano
Sassano is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. Geography The municipality borders with Buonabitacolo Buonabitacolo is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. See also *Vallo di Diano 240px, Vallo di Diano seen from Caggiano. 240px, Panoramic view of Pertosa. View of 240px The Vallo ..., Monte San Giacomo, Padula, Sala Consilina, Sanza and Teggiano. Its '' frazioni'' are Caiazzano, Peglio, San Rocco, Santa Maria, Silla and Varco Notar Ercole. Prehistory The area is the only known inland site in Italy with a significant quantity of Mycenean pottery. See also The Sassano Project* Vallo di Diano References External links Cities and towns in Campania Localities of Cilento {{Campania-geo-stub ...
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Sala Consilina
Sala Consilina is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southwestern Italy. With 12,635 inhabitants it is the most populated town of Vallo di Diano. History The ancient village of Consilinum was built during the Roman Era. Geography Sala Consilina is located in the middle area of Vallo di Diano, close to the borders of Campania with Basilicata. The bordering municipalities are Atena Lucana, Brienza ( PZ), Marsico Nuovo (PZ), Padula, Sassano, San Rufo San Rufo is a village and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno, in the Campania region of southern Italy located in the Vallo di Diano. San Rufo extends over 31 square kilometres, much of which is mountainous or hilly terrain. With defence in min ... and Teggiano. People Sala Consilina was arguably the birthplace of Giovanni Martini and the parents of Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice. See also * Cilento * Vallo di Diano References External links * Official we ...
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Monte San Giacomo
Monte San Giacomo is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. Geography The municipality borders with Piaggine, Sanza, Sassano Sassano is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. Geography The municipality borders with Buonabitacolo Buonabitacolo is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania r ... and Teggiano. See also * Pruno Cilento * Cilento * Vallo di Diano References External links Comune of Monte San Giacomo Cities and towns in Campania Localities of Cilento {{Campania-geo-stub ...
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Sanza, Campania
Sanza is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southern Italy. History It is a small town placed on a hill surrounded by mountains. In ancient times it was protected by walls and there were few gates to access the village. Geography The town is bordered by Buonabitacolo, Casalbuono, Casaletto Spartano, Caselle in Pittari, Monte San Giacomo, Montesano sulla Marcellana, Piaggine, Rofrano, Sassano Sassano is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. Geography The municipality borders with Buonabitacolo Buonabitacolo is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania r ... and Valle dell'Angelo. Sanza counts the hamlets ('' frazioni'') of San Donato and Varivertola. In the north-western area of its territory is located the mount Cervati. Feast Day Sanza's biggest day of the year is August 5; a day in which all of its patrons pay homage to their other beloved saint ...
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Teggiano
Teggiano (formerly Diano; Teggianese: ) is a town and ''comune'' in Campania, Italy, in the province of Salerno. It is situated on an isolated eminence above the upper part of the valley to which it gives the name of Vallo di Diano. Among the historic centers of the province, Teggiano is certainly one that has best preserved its ancient appearance of the fortress and it is this aspect which is shown to those who reach the old town. The appearance of a Roman oppidum, still now remembered by the well preserved plan of the Cardo and of the Decumanus, was renewed in the Norman period and in the age of Frederick II of Hohenstaufen. History Tegianum was built by Lucanians early in the 4th century BC, and later was a municipal town of Lucania. There was Gracchan colonization in the 2nd century BCE, and a larger colonization program under Nero. During the Middle Ages Diano had a predominant role in the history of the Vallo di Diano. In Norman times, the Sanseverino family ...
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Vallo Di Diano
240px, Vallo di Diano seen from Caggiano. 240px, Panoramic view of Pertosa. View of 240px The Vallo di Diano (also known as ''Valdiano'') is an Italian valley of the south-eastern side of Campania, in the province of Salerno. Geography Situated between the Alburni mountains and the borders of Campania with Basilicata, it is considered a geographical subregion of Cilento and is part of the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, World Heritage Site of Italy from 1998. The greatest forestal park, mainly located in cilentan side, is Pruno. The area is composed by 17 municipalities, and the greatest one is Sala Consilina, with c. 12,500 inhabitants. The others are Atena Lucana, Auletta, Buonabitacolo, Caggiano, Casalbuono, Monte San Giacomo, Montesano sulla Marcellana, Padula, Pertosa, Polla, San Pietro al Tanagro, Sant'Arsenio, San Rufo, Sanza, Sassano and Teggiano. Transport The valley is served by the A2 motorway Salerno-Reggio Calabria, with the exits of ...
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National Institute Of Statistics (Italy)
The Italian National Institute of Statistics ( it, Istituto nazionale di statistica; Istat) is the main producer of official statistics in Italy. Its activities include the census of population, economic censuses and a number of social, economic and environmental surveys and analyses. Istat is by far the largest producer of statistical information in Italy, and is an active member of the European Statistical System, coordinated by Eurostat. History The Italian National Institute of Statistics (IT ISTAT) was founded in compliance with Law Decree no. 1162 of 9 July 1926 as the Central Institute of Statistics (IT Istituto Centrale di Statistica) in order to replace the General Statistics Division of the Ministry for Agriculture (now known as Ministero delle politiche agricole alimentari, forestali e del turismo). The direction of the institution, which was subordinated to the head of state, was given to Corrado Gini. The ISTAT institute, with a staff of about 170 workers, was supp ...
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Comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces ('' province''). The can also have the title of ('city'). Formed '' praeter legem'' according to the principles consolidated in medieval municipalities, the is provided for by art. 114 of the Constitution of Italy. It can be divided into '' frazioni'', which in turn may have limited power due to special elective assemblies. In the autonomous region of the Aosta Valley, a ''comune'' is officially called a ''commune'' in French. Overview The provides essential public services: registry of births and deaths, registry of deeds, and maintenance of local roads and public works. Many have a '' Polizia Comunale'' (communal police), which is responsible for public order duties. The also deal with the definition and compliance with the (general regulator plan), ...
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Province Of Salerno
The Province of Salerno ( it, Provincia di Salerno) is a province in the Campania region of Italy. __TOC__ Geography The largest towns in the province are: Salerno, the capital, which has a population of 131,950; Cava de' Tirreni, Battipaglia and Nocera Inferiore, all having around 50,000 inhabitants. The province has an area of , and a total population of about 1.1 million. There are 158 '' comuni'', the one with the largest area being Eboli. Tourism The Amalfi Coast — a UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1997 — is located within the province, attracting tens of thousands of tourists from all around the world every year. The province also comprises the Cilento coast, whose sea quality is considered among the best in Italy. Formerly a notable center of Magna Graecia, Paestum houses a wide complex of well-preserved ancient Greek temples. One of the features of the rugged country-side is ''Gole del Calore di Felitto'', an area of gorges between Felitto and Maglia ...
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Campania
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Italy
Italy ( it, Italia ), officially the Italian Republic, ) or the Republic of Italy, is a country in Southern Europe. It is located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, and its territory largely coincides with the homonymous geographical region. Italy is also considered part of Western Europe, and shares land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. It has a territorial exclave in Switzerland, Campione. Italy covers an area of , with a population of over 60 million. It is the third-most populous member state of the European Union, the sixth-most populous country in Europe, and the tenth-largest country in the continent by land area. Italy's capital and largest city is Rome. Italy was the native place of many civilizations such as the Italic peoples and the Etruscans, while due to its central geographic location in Southern Europe and the Mediterranean, the country has also historically b ...
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Buonabitacolo
Buonabitacolo is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. See also *Vallo di Diano 240px, Vallo di Diano seen from Caggiano. 240px, Panoramic view of Pertosa. View of 240px The Vallo di Diano (also known as ''Valdiano'') is an Italian valley of the south-eastern side of Campania, in the province of Salerno. Geography S ... References Cities and towns in Campania Localities of Cilento {{Campania-geo-stub ...
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Padula
Padula ( Cilentan: ''A Parula'') is a ''comune'' in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. It is the home of the Carthusian monastery Certosa di San Lorenzo, sometimes referred to as the Certosa di Padula. As of 2011 its population was of 5,279.Source
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Geography

It is located about 100 kilometres south-east of the provincial capital of . The majority of the town is on a hillside that reaches 698 meters above sea level. The ''