Sarconi
Comune in Basilicata, Italy
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Sarconi (Lucano: Sarcùni) is a town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Potenza in the region of Basilicata in Italy. It has 1,421 inhabitants.[4][5]
Sarconi | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Sarconi | |
View of Sarconi | |
| Coordinates: 40°15′N 15°53′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Cesare Marte |
| Area | |
• Total | 30.69 km2 (11.85 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 636 m (2,087 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 1,421 |
| • Density | 46.30/km2 (119.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sarconesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85040 |
| Dialing code | 0975 |
| ISTAT code | 076081 |
| Patron saint | St. Anthony of Padua |
| Website | Official website |
Sarconi borders the municipalities of Castelsaraceno, Grumento Nova, Moliterno, and Spinoso.
Demographics
As of 2026, the population is 1,421, of which 51.9% are male, and 48.1% are female. Minors make up 12.9% of the population, and seniors make up 25.5%.[6][7]
Immigration
As of 2025, of the known countries of birth of 1,369 residents, the most numerous are: Italy (1,258 – 91.9%), Bangladesh (40 – 2.9%), Romania (21 – 1.5%), Morocco (14 – 1%), India (10 – 0.7%).[10][11]