Castelcivita

Castelcivita
Country	Italy
region	Campania
province	Salerno (SA)
Coordinates	40 ° 30 ′ N , 15 ° 14 ′ E Coordinates: 40 ° 30 ′ 0 ″ N , 15 ° 14 ′ 0 ″ E
height	487 m slm
surface	57 km²
Residents	1,564 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	27 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	84020
prefix	0828
ISTAT number	065030
Popular name	Castelcivitesi
Patron saint	San Cono il Taumaturgo , martire in Isauria; San Nicola di Bari
Website	Castelcivita

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Castelcivita is an Italian commune with 1564 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Salerno in the Campania region . The place is located in the National Park Cilento and Vallo di Diano and is part of the Comunità Montana Alburni .

geography

The place is on the northwest slope of the Monti Alburni . The neighboring municipalities are Albanella , Altavilla Silentina , Aquara , Controne , Ottati , Postiglione , Roccadaspide and Sicignano degli Alburni . The districts ( Frazioni ) are Cosentini and Serra.

The place is also known for one of the largest cave systems in Europe, the Grotto of Castelcivita .

Pasquale Cascio (* 1957), Archbishop of Sant'Angelo dei Lombardi-Conza-Nusco-Bisaccia

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