Sala Consilina
Sala Consilina | |
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Comune di Sala Consilina | |
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Sala Consilina Location of Sala Consilina in Italy | |
Coordinates: 40°24′N 15°36′E / 40.400°N 15.600°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Salerno (SA) |
Frazioni | Grecia, Quattro Querce, San Raffaele, San Rocco, San Sebastiano, Sant'Antonio, Santo Leo, Trinità |
Government | |
• Mayor | Francesco Cavallone |
Area | |
• Total | 59.7 km2 (23.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 914 m (2,999 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 12,635 |
• Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Salesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 84036 |
Dialing code | 0975 |
Patron saint | St. Michael |
Saint day | September 29 |
Website | Official website |
Sala Consilina is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southwestern Italy. With 12,635 inhabitants it is the most populated town of Vallo di Diano.
History[]
The ancient village of Consilinum was built during the Roman Era.
Geography[]
Sala Consilina is located in the middle area of Vallo di Diano, close to the borders of Campania with Basilicata. The bordering municipalities are Atena Lucana, Brienza (PZ), Marsico Nuovo (PZ), Padula, Sassano, San Rufo and Teggiano.
People[]
Sala Consilina was arguably the birthplace of Giovanni Martini and Joe Giudice (husband of Real Housewives of New Jersey star Teresa Giudice)
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ (in Italian) Source: Istat 2011
External links[]
- Media related to Sala Consilina at Wikimedia Commons
- Official website (in Italian)
Categories:
- Cities and towns in Campania
- Municipalities of the Province of Salerno
- Localities of Cilento