San Chirico Nuovo

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San Chirico Nuovo
Comune
Comune di San Chirico Nuovo
Location of San Chirico Nuovo
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Coordinates: 40°41′N 16°5′E / 40.683°N 16.083°E / 40.683; 16.083
Country	Italy
Region	Basilicata
Province	Potenza (PZ)
Government
• Mayor	Rosa Baldassarre
Area [1]
• Total	23.39 km2 (9.03 sq mi)
Elevation	745 m (2,444 ft)
Population  (31 December 2018)[2]
• Total	1,294
• Density	55/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym	Sanchirichesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	85010
Dialing code	0971
Patron saint	St. Roch
Saint day	22 August
Website	Official website

San Chirico Nuovo is an Arbëreshë town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. It was founded by Albanian settlerswith the blessing of the prince of Tolve.^[3]