Viggianello, Basilicata
Comune in Basilicata, Italy
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Viggianello (Lucano: Bingianieddu) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[5]
CountryItaly
Frazionisono 36[1] tra cui Campo le Rose, Conocchielle, Pantana, Pedali, Prantalato, Prastio, Santa Rosalia, Torno, Varco, Vocolio, Voscari, Zarafa
Elevation500 m (1,600 ft)
DemonymViggianellesi
Viggianello | |
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| Comune di Viggianello | |
 Church of Saint Catherine Virgin and Martyr | |
  Viggianello Location of Viggianello in Italy  Viggianello Viggianello (Basilicata) | |
| Coordinates: 39°58′N 16°5′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Frazioni | sono 36[1] tra cui Campo le Rose, Conocchielle, Pantana, Pedali, Prantalato, Prastio, Santa Rosalia, Torno, Varco, Vocolio, Voscari, Zarafa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antonio Rizzo |
| Area | |
• Total | 120.83 km2 (46.65 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 500 m (1,600 ft) |
| Population (December 2008)[4] | |
• Total | 3,294 |
| • Density | 27.26/km2 (70.61/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Viggianellesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85040 |
| Dialing code | 0973 |
| ISTAT code | 076097 |
| Patron saint | St. Francis of Paola, St Catherine of Alexandria |
| Saint day | Last Sunday in August, 25 November |
| Website | Official website |
