Bisignano

Bisignano (Calabrian: Visignànu) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza, part of the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is situated on hills in the Crati valley, between the Pollino and Sila National Parks. The town has historically been settled and inhabited by an Arbëreshë community

Bisignano
Comune di Bisignano
Location of Bisignano
Bisignano
Location of Bisignano in Italy
Bisignano
Bisignano (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°31′N 16°17′E
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
Government
  MayorFrancesco Fucile
Area
  Total86.2 km2 (33.3 sq mi)
Elevation
350 m (1,150 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2021)
  Total9,787
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
DemonymBisignanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87043
Dialing code0984
Patron saintSaint Francis of Paola
Saint day2 April
WebsiteOfficial website
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