Serre, Campania

Serre is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

Serre
Comune di Serre
Serre within the Province of Salerno
Serre within the Province of Salerno
Location of Serre
Serre is located in Italy
Serre
Serre
Location of Serre in Italy
Serre is located in Campania
Serre
Serre
Serre (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°34′56.0″N 15°11′05.1″E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceSalerno (SA)
FrazioniBorgo San Lazzaro, Persano
Government
  MayorFranco Mennella 
Area
  Total67.03 km2 (25.88 sq mi)
Elevation
200 m (700 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
  Total3,955
  Density59/km2 (150/sq mi)
DemonymSerresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84028
Dialing code0828
Patron saintSt. Martin
Saint day11 November
WebsiteOfficial website

History

The town is medieval and was founded at the end of the 10th century.

Geography

Serre is a hilltown located in northern Cilento. Its municipal territory, crossed by the rivers Sele and Calore Lucano, borders with Albanella, Altavilla Silentina, Campagna, Eboli and Postiglione.[3] The municipality counts the hamlets of Borgo San Lazzaro and Persano.

See also

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. (in Italian) Source: Istat 2011
  3. 40576 Serre on OpenStreetMap

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