Torchiara is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.
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Torchiara | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Torchiara | |
![]() Torchiara within the Province of Salerno | |
Location of Torchiara ![]() | |
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Coordinates: 40°19′N 15°3′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Salerno (SA) |
Frazioni | Copersito |
Area | |
• Total | 8 km2 (3 sq mi) |
Elevation | 360 m (1,180 ft) |
Population (1 April 2009)[2] | |
• Total | 1,790 |
• Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Torchiaresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 84076 |
Dialing code | 0974 |
ISTAT code | 065147 |
Patron saint | Santissimo Salvatore |
Saint day | 6 August |
Website | Official website |
The municipality borders with Agropoli, Laureana Cilento, Lustra, Prignano Cilento and Rutino. It counts the frazione of Copersito.
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