Rivello
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Rivello | |
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Comune di Rivello | |
Coordinates: 40°5′N 15°46′E / 40.083°N 15.767°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Basilicata |
Province | Potenza (PZ) |
Frazioni | Rotale, San Costantino, Vignale-Santa Margherita, Medichetta, Sorba, Sovereto, Fiumicello, Asprina, Samprena |
Area | |
• Total | 68 km2 (26 sq mi) |
Elevation | 479 m (1,572 ft) |
Population (March 2024)[2] | |
• Total | 2,515 |
• Density | 37/km2 (96/sq mi) |
Demonym | Rivellesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 85040 |
Dialing code | 0973 |
ISTAT code | 076068 |
Patron saint | san Nicola di Bari |
Saint day | 6 December |
Website | Official website |
Rivello (Rëviell in the local dialect[4]) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. The population was 2,515 as of March 2024[5].
Geography[edit]
Territory[edit]
The town sits at a median 479 meters above sea level. The comune extends for 68 square km, bordering Casaletto Spartano and Lagonegro to the north, Nemoli to the east, Maratea and Trecchina to the south, and Sapri to the west.
Climate[edit]
The closest weather station is that of Maratea. Based on weather reports from 1961-1990, the lowest average temperature is in January at 8.7 °C, while the highest is in August at 23.4 °C[6].
References[edit]
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ dati ufficiali del portale cartografico nazionale del ministero dell'ambiante[permanent dead link]
- ^ AA. VV., Dizionario di toponomastica. Storia e significato dei nomi geografici italiani., Milano, Garzanti, 1996, p. 539, ISBN 88-11-30500-4.
- ^ "Istituto Nazione di Statistica". June 29, 2024.
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: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ Tabella climatica mensile e annuale (TXT), in Archivio climatico DBT, ENEA (archiviato dall'url originale il 2016 circa).