Campomaggiore
Comune in Basilicata, Italy
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Campomaggiore is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, Basilicata, southern Italy. It includes a modern settlement which has replaced the original town Campomaggiore Vecchio, destroyed by an avalanche in 1885 and now a ghost town.[4][5]
Campomaggiore | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Campomaggiore | |
View of Campomaggiore | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′N 16°4′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nicola Blasi |
| Area | |
• Total | 12.48 km2 (4.82 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 795 m (2,608 ft) |
| Population (30 April 2017)[3] | |
• Total | 794 |
| • Density | 63.6/km2 (165/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Campomaggioresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85010 |
| Dialing code | 0971 |
| ISTAT code | 076017 |
| Patron saint | Holy Virgil of the Carmel Mountain |
| Saint day | 16 July |
| Website | Official website |
Twin towns
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