Sessa Cilento

Comune in Campania, Italy

Coat of arms

Sessa Cilento within the Province of Salerno

Location of Sessa Cilento

40°16′N 15°5′E / 40.267°N 15.083°E / 40.267; 15.083CountryItalyRegionCampaniaProvinceSalerno (SA)FrazioniCasigliano, Castagneta, Felitto Piano, San Mango Cilento, Santa Lucia, ValleGovernment

• MayorGiovanni Chirico Area

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• Total18.04 km² (6.97 sq mi)Elevation

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520 m (1,710 ft)Population

(31 December 2010)^[3]

• Total1,381 • Density77/km² (200/sq mi)DemonymSessesiTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

84074

Dialing code0974Patron saintSt. StephenSaint day3 AugustWebsiteOfficial 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

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.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Sessa Cilento". Tuttitalia (in Italian).
^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/4/2009