Picerno | |
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| Comune di Picerno | |
 View of Picerno | |
 Coat of arms | |
Picerno Location of Picerno in Italy Show map of ItalyPicerno Picerno (Basilicata) Show map of Basilicata | |
| Coordinates: 40°38′N 15°38′E / 40.633°N 15.633°E / 40.633; 15.633 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Margherita Scavone |
| Area | |
• Total | 78 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 721 m (2,365 ft) |
| Population (30 September 2025)2 | |
• Total | 5,583 |
| • Density | 72/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Picernesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85055 |
| Dialing code | 0971 |
| ISTAT code | 076059 |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas |
| Saint day | 9 May and 6 December |
| Website | Official website |
Picerno is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Balvano, Baragiano, Potenza, Ruoti, Savoia di Lucania, Tito, and Vietri di Potenza.
References
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Bilancio demografico mensile anno 2025 (dati provvisori)". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 22 January 2026.