Laino Borgo

Laino Borgo (Calabrian: Laìnu) is a town and comune of 1,879 inhabitants in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is located on the border between two regions (Calabria e Basilicata), and lies at the entrance to the Pollino National Park, Italy's largest national park and an area of importance for its geology and biodiversity, recognized as a UNESCO Geopark since 2015.

Laino Borgo
Comune di Laino Borgo
Location of Laino Borgo
Laino Borgo
Location of Laino Borgo in Italy
Laino Borgo
Laino Borgo (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°57′N 15°58′E
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
Government
  MayorMariangelina Russo
Area
  Total57.08 km2 (22.04 sq mi)
Elevation
271 m (889 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2017)
  Total1,879
  Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
DemonymLainesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87014
Dialing code0981
ISTAT code078063
Patron saintBeato Pietro Paolo Navarro
Saint day7 July
WebsiteOfficial website
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