Lacedonia

Lacedonia (Irpinian: Cerònne) is a comune in the province of Avellino, Campania region, southern Italy, overlooking the Osento River which flows into the Lago di San Pietro (Lake of Saint Peter), an artificial lake. The town is part of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Ariano Irpino-Lacedonia.

Lacedonia
Comune di Lacedonia
Location of Lacedonia
Lacedonia
Location of Lacedonia in Italy
Lacedonia
Lacedonia (Campania)
Coordinates: 41°3′8″N 15°25′29″E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceProvince of Avellino (AV)
Government
  MayorAntonio Di Conza
Area
  Total82.1 km2 (31.7 sq mi)
Elevation
732 m (2,402 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)
  Total2,280
  Density28/km2 (72/sq mi)
DemonymLacedoniesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
83046
Dialing code0827
Patron saintSt. Nicholas of Myra
Saint day6 December
WebsiteOfficial website
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