Valsinni

Valsinni
Country	Italy
region	Basilicata
province	Matera (MT)
Coordinates	40 ° 10 ′ N , 16 ° 27 ′ E Coordinates: 40 ° 10 ′ 0 ″ N , 16 ° 27 ′ 0 ″ E
surface	31 km²
Residents	1,423 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	46 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	75029
prefix	0835
ISTAT number	077030
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Valsinni is a municipality in the province of Matera in the Italian region of Basilicata .

1423 inhabitants live in Valsinni (as of December 31, 2019). The place is 78 km south of Matera . The neighboring communities are Colobraro , Nocara ( CS ), Noepoli ( PZ ), Nova Siri , Rotondella and San Giorgio Lucano .

The place was founded in ancient times . The name at the time was Favale. After a landslide, the inhabitants fled into the valley ( Italian : Valle) of the Sinni River and founded Valsinni there.

The poet Isabella Morra lived in the Castello di Valsinni of Baron Morra .

literature

Azienda di promozione turistica - Basilicata, Matera e Provincia

Web links

Commons : Valsinni - 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.

[1] Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.