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Tortorella

Coordinates: 40°8′33.61″N 15°36′23.47″E / 40.1426694°N 15.6065194°E / 40.1426694; 15.6065194
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Tortorella
Comune di Tortorella
Tortorella within the Province of Salerno
Tortorella within the Province of Salerno
Location of Tortorella
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Tortorella is located in Italy
Tortorella
Tortorella
Location of Tortorella in Italy
Tortorella is located in Campania
Tortorella
Tortorella
Tortorella (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°8′33.61″N 15°36′23.47″E / 40.1426694°N 15.6065194°E / 40.1426694; 15.6065194
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceProvince of Salerno (SA)
FrazioniCaselle
Government
 • MayorLuigi Sampogna
Area
 • Total
34.22 km2 (13.21 sq mi)
Elevation
582 m (1,909 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)[2]
 • Total
517
 • Density15/km2 (39/sq mi)
DemonymTortorellesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84030
Dialing code0973
Patron saintSaint Vitus
Saint day15 June
WebsiteOfficial website

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

Geography

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Located in southern Cilento, 11 km from the Cilentan Coast, Tortorella is a hill town located in the middle of a large forest area part of Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park.

The bordering municipalities are Casaletto Spartano, Morigerati, Santa Marina, Sapri, Torraca, Vibonati and Rivello, the last in the regione of Basilicata. The only hamlet (frazione) is the village of Caselle.

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References

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  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
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