Roccadaspide

Comune in Campania, Italy From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

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Roccadaspide (Campanian: A Rocca) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

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Roccadaspide
Comune di Roccadaspide
Roccadaspide within the Province of Salerno
Roccadaspide within the Province of Salerno
Location of Roccadaspide
Roccadaspide is located in Italy
Roccadaspide
Location of Roccadaspide in Italy
Roccadaspide is located in Campania
Roccadaspide
Roccadaspide (Campania)
Coordinates: 40°26′N 15°11′E
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceSalerno (SA)
FrazioniCarretiello, Cavalli, Doglie, Ecoli, Fonte, Serra, Seude, Tempalta
Government
  MayorGabriele Iuliano 
Area
  Total
64.16 km2 (24.77 sq mi)
Elevation
340 m (1,120 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2013)[2]
  Total
7,289
  Density110/km2 (290/sq mi)
DemonymRocchesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84069
Dialing code0828
Patron saintSt. Symphorosa
Saint day18 July
WebsiteOfficial website
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History

The first settlements in the area are traced back to the Greek and Etruscan civilizations.

Geography

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Map of Roccadaspide and surroundings

The town is located in the north-west side of Cilento, not too far from Paestum and in the Calore River Valley.

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