Barile

Barile
Country	Italy
region	Basilicata
province	Potenza (PZ)
Coordinates	40 ° 57 ′ N , 15 ° 40 ′ E Coordinates: 40 ° 57 ′ 0 ″ N , 15 ° 40 ′ 0 ″ E
height	620 m slm
surface	24 km²
Residents	2,746 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	114 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	85022
prefix	0972
ISTAT number	076011
Popular name	Barilesi (Albanian: Barliotë)
Patron saint	Madonna Di Costantinopoli
Website	Barile
	; Panorama of Barile

Barile (in Arbëresh , IPA : [ar'bəreʃ] : Barilli ) is an Italian municipality in the province of Potenza in Basilicata . Vines for the red wine Aglianico del Vulture are grown in Barile .

Location and dates

Barile is 44 km north of Potenza . 3060 residents live here. The neighboring communities are Ginestra , Melfi , Rapolla , Rionero in Vulture , Ripacandida and Venosa .

Seismic activity

According to the Italian classification for seismic activity , Barile was assigned to zone 1 (on a scale from 1 to 4). An earthquake was registered on August 14, 1851 with a magnitude of 6.33. The earthquake of July 23, 1930 with magnitude 6.7 destroyed most of the town.

history

The place was founded in the Middle Ages and was then called Barrelium . After the conquest of Kruja of the part of the Ottomans in 1478 fled many Albanian Christians ( Arbëresh ) into the Kingdom of Naples to escape the vengeance of the Ottomans and the Islamization and settled here and in other areas. There were further settlements of refugees from Koroni in 1534, from about 30 families "Coronei" (Italian name for the population of Koroni) from Melfi and 1647 from Mani . This made the place the largest Albanian community in the Vulture area .

Attractions

The church of Madonna di Costantinopoli is worth seeing.

Individual evidence

↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
↑ ISTAT , as of September 30, 2008
^ Seismic Classification of Frascineto , accessed February 19, 2017
↑ Ordinanza PCM n.3274 of 03/20/2003
↑ General Seismic Classification for Italy , accessed January 19, 2017
^ I terremoti più forti di m. 5.5 della storia d'Italia. Retrieved August 29, 2018 (Italian). (List of historical earthquakes from 217 BC-2002 AD)
^ Barile after the earthquake of July 23, 1930. Retrieved on August 29, 2018 (Italian).
^ Laura Giovine: La magia del Pollino . Prometeo, 2006, p. 39 ff . (Italian, online version in Google Book Search [accessed January 6, 2017]).

Web links

Commons : Barile - album with pictures, videos and audio files

[1] Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

[2] ISTAT , as of September 30, 2008

[3] Seismic Classification of Frascineto , accessed February 19, 2017

[4] Ordinanza PCM n.3274 of 03/20/2003

[5] General Seismic Classification for Italy , accessed January 19, 2017

[6] I terremoti più forti di m. 5.5 della storia d'Italia. Retrieved August 29, 2018 (Italian). (List of historical earthquakes from 217 BC-2002 AD)

[7] Barile after the earthquake of July 23, 1930. Retrieved on August 29, 2018 (Italian).

[8] Laura Giovine: La magia del Pollino . Prometeo, 2006, p. 39 ff . (Italian, online version in Google Book Search [accessed January 6, 2017]).