Salento (Campania)

Salento
Country	Italy
region	Campania
province	Salerno  (SA)
Coordinates	40 ° 15 ′  N , 15 ° 11 ′  E Coordinates: 40 ° 15 ′ 0 ″  N , 15 ° 11 ′ 0 ″  E
height	420  m slm
surface	23 km²
Residents	1,929 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	84 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	84070
prefix	0974
ISTAT number	065115
Popular name	Salentini
Patron saint	Santa Barbara
Website	comune.salento.sa.it

Salento church tower

Salento is an Italian commune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region . The place borders on the national parks Cilento and Vallo di Diano and is part of the Comunità Montana Zona del Gelbison e Cervati .

geography

Salento has 2009 inhabitants and an area of ​​23 km². The town center is 420 m above sea level.

Another district is Fasana.

The neighboring communities are Casal Velino , Castelnuovo Cilento , Gioi , Lustra , Omignano , Orria , Perito and Vallo della Lucania .

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
2. ↑ ISTAT , as of September 30, 2008