Centola

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Centola
Centola (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°04′N15°19′E / 40.067°N 15.317°E / 40.067; 15.317
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Salerno (SA)
Frazioni Foria, Palinuro, San Nicola, San Severino
Government
  MayorCarmelo Stanziola
Area
[1]
  Total47 km2 (18 sq mi)
Elevation
336 m (1,102 ft)
Population
 (30 June 2017) [2]
  Total5,144
  Density110/km2 (280/sq mi)
Demonym Centolesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84051
Dialing code 0974
Patron saintSant'Apollonio
Saint day-
Website Official website

Centola (Cilentan: Cendula) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

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Geography

Located in southern Cilento, Centola borders with the municipalities of Camerota, Celle di Bulgheria, Montano Antilia, Pisciotta and San Mauro la Bruca.

The municipality counts the town itself (2,550 inhabitants) and four hamlets [3] ( frazioni ). Their population is listed under brackets.

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References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. (in Italian) All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); population as of 2011 census
  3. "Municipal statute of Centola" (PDF).