Grassano

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Grassano
Comune
Comune di Grassano
Coat of arms
Location of Grassano
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Coordinates: 40°38′N 16°17′E / 40.633°N 16.283°E / 40.633; 16.283
Country	Italy
Region	Basilicata
Province	Matera
Government
• Mayor	Filippo Luberto
Area [2]
• Total	41.63 km2 (16.07 sq mi)
Elevation	576 m (1,890 ft)
Population  (2015)[3]
• Total	5,228[1]
Demonym	Grassanesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	75014
Dialing code	0835
Patron saint	Saint Innocent
Saint day	September 22
Website	Official website

Grassano is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is located between the Bradano and Basento rivers at an elevation ranging from about 150 to 576 metres (492 to 1,890 ft) above sea level. The town proper is 43 kilometres (27 mi) from Matera and 59 kilometres (37 mi) from the regional capital, Potenza.