Torchiara

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Torchiara
Comune di Torchiara
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Torchiara within the Province of Salerno
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Torchiara
Torchiara (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°19′N15°3′E / 40.317°N 15.050°E / 40.317; 15.050
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Salerno (SA)
Frazioni Copersito
Area
[1]
  Total8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation
360 m (1,180 ft)
Population
 (1 April 2009) [2]
  Total1,790
  Density220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Demonym Torchiaresi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84076
Dialing code 0974
ISTAT code 065147
Patron saint Santissimo Salvatore
Saint day6 August
Website Official website

Torchiara is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

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Geography

The municipality borders with Agropoli, Laureana Cilento, Lustra, Prignano Cilento and Rutino. It counts the frazione of Copersito.

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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. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/4/2009

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