Grassano

Grassano is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is located between the Bradano and Basento rivers at an elevation ranging from about 150 to 576 metres (492 to 1,890 ft) above sea level. The town proper is 43 kilometres (27 mi) from Matera and 59 kilometres (37 mi) from the regional capital, Potenza.

Grassano
Comune di Grassano
Location of Grassano
Grassano
Location of Grassano in Italy
Grassano
Grassano (Basilicata)
Coordinates: 40°38′N 16°17′E
CountryItaly
RegionBasilicata
ProvinceMatera
Government
  MayorFilippo Luberto
Area
  Total41.63 km2 (16.07 sq mi)
Elevation
576 m (1,890 ft)
Population
 (2015)
  Total5,228
DemonymGrassanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
75014
Dialing code0835
Patron saintSaint Innocent
Saint daySeptember 22
WebsiteOfficial website
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