Castelsaraceno

Castelsaraceno
Comune di Castelsaraceno
A view in its rural territory.
A view in its rural territory.
Coat of arms of Castelsaraceno
Location of Castelsaraceno
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Castelsaraceno is located in Italy
Castelsaraceno
Castelsaraceno
Location of Castelsaraceno in Italy
Castelsaraceno is located in Basilicata
Castelsaraceno
Castelsaraceno
Castelsaraceno (Basilicata)
Coordinates: 40°10′N 15°59′E / 40.167°N 15.983°E / 40.167; 15.983
CountryItaly
RegionBasilicata
ProvincePotenza (PZ)
FrazioniBruscati, Frusci, Miraldo, Pié d'Alpi
Government
 • MayorRocco Rosano
Area
 • Total74.78 km2 (28.87 sq mi)
Elevation
960 m (3,150 ft)
Population
 (2007)[2]
 • Total1,584
 • Density21/km2 (55/sq mi)
DemonymCastellani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
85031
Dialing code0973
Patron saintSt. Anthony of Padua
Saint day13 June
WebsiteOfficial website

Castelsaraceno (Lucano: Castìeddë) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata.

Nearby the commune is one of the longest footbridges, with length of 586m - Ponte tibetano di Castelsaraceno.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)