Moliterno

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Moliterno
coat of arms
Moliterno (Italy)
Moliterno
Country Italy
region Basilicata
province Potenza  (PZ)
Coordinates 40 ° 14 ′  N , 15 ° 52 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 14 ′ 0 ″  N , 15 ° 52 ′ 0 ″  E
height 879  m slm
surface 97.63 km²
Residents 3,771 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 39 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 85047
prefix 0975
ISTAT number 076050
Popular name Moliternesi
Patron saint Dominic
Website Moliterno

Moliterno is a southern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3771 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Potenza in Basilicata . The municipality is located about 44.5 kilometers south-southeast of Potenza . Moliterno is part of the Comunità Montana Alto Agri and borders directly on the province of Salerno ( Campania ).

The old castle complex and new facades of Moliterno

history

After the destruction of the city of Grumentum by the Saracens , the place Moliterno was rebuilt between 872 and 975.

Web links

Commons : Moliterno  - 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.