Pignola

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Pignola
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Pignola (Italy)
Pignola
Country Italy
region Basilicata
province Potenza  (PZ)
Coordinates 40 ° 34 ′  N , 15 ° 46 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 34 ′ 0 ″  N , 15 ° 46 ′ 0 ″  E
height 926  m slm
surface 55 km²
Residents 6,887 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 125 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 85010
prefix 0971
ISTAT number 076062
Popular name Pignolesi
Patron saint Maria
Website Pignola

Pignola is a southern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 6887 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Potenza in Basilicata . The municipality is located about 7 kilometers south-southwest of Potenza . Lago Pantano di Pignola is located northwest of Pignola . The Basento flows through the municipality .

traffic

The Pignola station was closed in 1980 with the narrow-gauge railway line from Potenza to Laurenzana . Pigonola has a small airfield ( Aviosuperficie ) for general aviation .

Web links

Commons : Pignola  - 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.