Sassano is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.
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Sassano | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Sassano | |
![]() Sassano within the Province of Salerno | |
Location of Sassano ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 40°20′N 15°34′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Salerno (SA) |
Frazioni | Caiazzano, Peglio, San Rocco, Santa Maria, Silla, Varco Notar Ercole |
Government | |
• Mayor | Domenico Rubino |
Area | |
• Total | 47.76 km2 (18.44 sq mi) |
Population (28 February 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 4,939 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Sassanesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 84038 |
Dialing code | 0975 |
ISTAT code | 065136 |
Patron saint | San Giovanni Battista |
Website | Official website |
The municipality borders with Buonabitacolo, Monte San Giacomo, Padula, Sala Consilina, Sanza and Teggiano. Its frazioni are Caiazzano, Peglio, San Rocco, Santa Maria, Silla and Varco Notar Ercole.
The area is the only known inland site in Italy with a significant quantity of Mycenean pottery.[3]
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