Stigliano
Comune in Basilicata, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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For the village in Tuscany, see Stigliano, Sovicille.
Stigliano (Lucano: Stëgghiànë, Latin: Stilianum) is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the Basilicata region of southern Italy.
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Comune di Stigliano | |
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Coordinates: 40°24′N 16°14′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Basilicata |
Province | Matera (MT) |
Frazioni | Calvera, Caputo, Carpinello, Gannano, Santo Spirito, Serra di Croce |
Government | |
• Mayor | Francesco Micucci |
Area | |
• Total | 211.15 km2 (81.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 909 m (2,982 ft) |
Population (March 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 5,037 |
• Density | 24/km2 (62/sq mi) |
Demonym | Stiglianesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 75018 |
Dialing code | 0835 |
Patron saint | St. Anthony of Padua |
Saint day | 13 June |
Website | Official website |
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The name is likely of Byzantine origin, stemming from "Stylianos", a Greek name with a Latin ending.