San Chirico Nuovo
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San Chirico Nuovo | |
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Comune di San Chirico Nuovo | |
Coordinates: 40°41′N 16°5′E / 40.683°N 16.083°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Basilicata |
Province | Potenza (PZ) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Rosa Baldassarre |
Area | |
• Total | 23.39 km2 (9.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 745 m (2,444 ft) |
Population (31 December 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 1,294 |
• Density | 55/km2 (140/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sanchirichesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 85010 |
Dialing code | 0971 |
Patron saint | St. Roch |
Saint day | 22 August |
Website | Official website |
San Chirico Nuovo is an Arbëreshë town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. It was founded by Albanian settlerswith the blessing of the prince of Tolve.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- ^ De Rosa, Luigi (2000). "The Balkan Minorities (Slays and Albanians) in South Italy". The Journal of European Economic History: 260.