Sassano
Comune in Campania, Italy
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Sassano is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.
CountryItaly
FrazioniCaiazzano, Peglio, San Rocco, Santa Maria, Silla, Varco Notar Ercole
DemonymSassanesi
Sassano | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Sassano | |
Sassano within the Province of Salerno | |
| Coordinates: 40°20′N 15°34′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Salerno (SA) |
| Frazioni | Caiazzano, Peglio, San Rocco, Santa Maria, Silla, Varco Notar Ercole |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Domenico Rubino |
| Area | |
• Total | 47.76 km2 (18.44 sq mi) |
| Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 4,939 |
| • Density | 103.4/km2 (267.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sassanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 84038 |
| Dialing code | 0975 |
| ISTAT code | 065136 |
| Patron saint | San Giovanni Battista |
| Website | Official website |
Geography
The municipality borders with Buonabitacolo, Monte San Giacomo, Padula, Sala Consilina, Sanza and Teggiano. Its frazioni are Caiazzano, Peglio, San Rocco, Santa Maria, Silla and Varco Notar Ercole.