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Sessa Cilento

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Sessa Cilento
Comune di Sessa Cilento
Coppola Palace in the village of Valle
Coppola Palace in the village of Valle
Coat of arms of Sessa Cilento
Sessa Cilento within the Province of Salerno
Sessa Cilento within the Province of Salerno
Location of Sessa Cilento
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Sessa Cilento is located in Italy
Sessa Cilento
Sessa Cilento
Location of Sessa Cilento in Italy
Sessa Cilento is located in Campania
Sessa Cilento
Sessa Cilento
Sessa Cilento (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°16′N 15°5′E / 40.267°N 15.083°E / 40.267; 15.083
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceSalerno (SA)
FrazioniCasigliano, Castagneta, Felitto Piano, San Mango Cilento, Santa Lucia, Valle
Government
 • MayorGiovanni Chirico 
Area
 • Total18.04 km2 (6.97 sq mi)
Elevation520 m (1,710 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[3]
 • Total1,381
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
DemonymSessesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84074
Dialing code0974
Patron saintSt. Stephen
Saint day3 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Sessa Cilento (from Greek Σύεσσα - Syessa) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

Geography

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Sessa Cilento is located in Cilento and in its National Park. borders with the municipalities of Lustra, Omignano, Perdifumo, Pollica, San Mauro Cilento, Serramezzana and Stella Cilento.

The municipality counts the frazioni of Casigliano, Castagneta, Felitto Piano, San Mango Cilento, Santa Lucia, Offoli and Valle.

See also

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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. ^ "Sessa Cilento". Tuttitalia (in Italian).
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/4/2009
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