Paterno (Basilicata)
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Country | Italy | |
region | Basilicata | |
province | Potenza (PZ) | |
Coordinates | 40 ° 23 ' N , 15 ° 44' E | |
height | 634 m slm | |
surface | 39.25 km² | |
Residents | 3,224 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 82 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 85050 | |
prefix | 0971 | |
ISTAT number | 076100 | |
Popular name | Paternesi | |
Patron saint | Scapular festival | |
Website | Paterno |
Paterno is a southern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3224 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Potenza in Basilicata . The municipality is located about 29.5 kilometers southwest of Potenza am Agri and borders directly on the province of Salerno .
history
Until 1973 Paterno was a district of the neighboring municipality Marsico Nuovo . Paterno was probably created after the town of Grumentum was destroyed by the town's former residents. In 1857 the village was hit by a violent earthquake.
traffic
The municipality is bounded to the east by Strada Statale 598 di Fondo Valle d'Agri .
Web links
Commons : Paterno - collection of images, videos and audio files
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.