Laurenzana

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Laurenzana
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Laurenzana (Italy)
Laurenzana
Country Italy
region Basilicata
province Potenza  (PZ)
Coordinates 40 ° 27 ′  N , 15 ° 58 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 27 ′ 0 ″  N , 15 ° 58 ′ 0 ″  E
height 850  m slm
surface 95 km²
Residents 1,681 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 18 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 85014
prefix 0971
ISTAT number 076041
Popular name Laurenzanesi
Patron saint Scapular festival
Website Laurenzana
View of Laurenzana

Laurenzana is a southern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 1681 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Potenza in Basilicata . The municipality is located about 24.5 kilometers southeast of Potenza . In the very north-east of the municipality lies the southern shore of Lake Ponte Fontanelle .

Parish partnership

Laurenzana maintains an intra-Italian partnership with the municipality of Barberino di Mugello in the metropolitan city of Florence .

traffic

The railway line from Potenza to Laurenzana has been closed since 1980. The Strada Statale 92 dell'Appennino Meridionale runs through the municipality from Potenza to Villapiana .

Web links

Commons : Laurenzana  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
Laurenzana castle ruins