Serre | |
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| Comune di Serre | |
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 Serre within the Province of Salerno | |
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| Coordinates: 40°34′56.0″N 15°11′05.1″E / 40.582222°N 15.184750°E / 40.582222; 15.184750 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Salerno (SA) |
| Frazioni | Borgo San Lazzaro, Persano |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Franco Mennella |
| Area | |
• Total | 67.03 km2 (25.88 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 200 m (660 ft) |
| Population (28 February 2017)2 | |
• Total | 3,955 |
| • Density | 59.00/km2 (152.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Serresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 84028 |
| Dialing code | 0828 |
| Patron saint | St. Martin |
| Saint day | 11 November |
| Website | Official website |
Serre is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.
History
The town is medieval and was founded at the end of the 10th century.
Geography
Serre is a hilltown located in northern Cilento. Its municipal territory, crossed by the rivers Sele and Calore Lucano, borders with Albanella, Altavilla Silentina, Campagna, Eboli and Postiglione.3 The municipality counts the hamlets of Borgo San Lazzaro and Persano.
References
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- (in Italian) Source: Istat 2011
- 40576 Serre on OpenStreetMap