Banzi
Comune in Basilicata, Italy
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Banzi (Lucano: Bànze) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, Basilicata, southern Italy.
Banzi | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Banzi | |
| Coordinates: 40°51′42″N 16°00′46″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nicola Vertone |
| Area | |
• Total | 83.05 km2 (32.07 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 571 m (1,873 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 1,320 |
| • Density | 15.9/km2 (41.2/sq mi) |
| Demonyms | Banzesi, Bantini |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85010 |
| Dialing code | 0971 |
| ISTAT code | 076009 |
| Website | Official website |
Called Bantia in antiquity, it was the site of the find of the bronze tablet known as the Tabula Bantina, which contains a fragment of the ancient Oscan language.