Campomaggiore

Campomaggiore
Comune
Comune di Campomaggiore

Coat of arms
Campomaggiore

Location of Campomaggiore in Italy

Coordinates: 40°34′N 16°4′E / 40.567°N 16.067°E / 40.567; 16.067
Country Italy
Region Basilicata
Province / Metropolitan city Potenza (PZ)
Government
  Mayor Candio Tiberi
Area
  Total 12 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation 810 m (2,660 ft)
Population (30 September 2012)[1]
  Total 833
  Density 69/km2 (180/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Campomaggioresi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 85010
Dialing code 0971
Patron saint Beata Vergine Maria del Monte Carmelo
Saint day 16 July
Website Official website

Campomaggiore is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, Basilicata, southern Italy. It includes a modern settlement which has replaced the original town, destroyed by an avalanche in 1885 and now a ghost town.

Twin towns

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)


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