Latronico

Latronico (Latronichese: Latruonicu) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Due to its high elevation of 888 metres (2,913 ft) it is much cooler, even in summer, than the larger cities along the coasts.

Latronico
Comune di Latronico
Location of Latronico
Latronico
Location of Latronico in Italy
Latronico
Latronico (Basilicata)
Coordinates: 40°5′24″N 16°0′39″E
CountryItaly
RegionBasilicata
ProvincePotenza (PZ)
FrazioniAgromonte Magnano, Agromonte Mileo, Battista, Calda, Cerri, Fraccia-Laghi, Iannazzo, Ischitelli, Lucarelli, Mastroluca, Masullo, Pargo, Pantoni, Papaleo, Perosa, Perricchio, Preti, Procoio, Serrone, Varrazzo
Government
  MayorFausto Alberto De Maria
Area
  Total76.66 km2 (29.60 sq mi)
Elevation
888 m (2,913 ft)
Population
 (June 2023)
  Total4,032
  Density53/km2 (140/sq mi)
DemonymLatronichesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
85043
Dialing code0973
Patron saintSt. Giles
Saint day1 September
WebsiteOfficial website

The current mayor is Fausto Alberto De Maria.

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