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Matera in Basilicata

Province of Matera

Region Basilicata, Italy

The territory of the province is mostly mountainous and hilly, bordered to the south-east by the Ionian Sea, with fine, unexploited beaches, and important archeological sites of the Greek period. The province was suppressed in the early 19th century and re-established by Royal Decree in 1927 including 23 municipalities of the ancient circondario of Matera, one of Melfi, 6 of the circondario of Lagonegro and 2 of the circondario of Potenza.

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Info: Area: 3,446 km² -- Population: about 200,000 inhabitants -- Zip/postal codes: 75100, 75010-75029 -- Phone Area Codes: 0835 -- Car Plate: MT -- Communes: 31 communes -- Official website: http://www.provincia.matera.it/

The Comuni in the Province
province of Matera comune of Accettura | comune of Aliano | comune of Bernalda | comune of Calciano | comune of Cirigliano | Colobraro | comune of Craco | comune of Ferrandina | comune of Garaguso | comune of Gorgoglione | Grassano | comune of Grottole | comune of Irsina | comune of Matera | comune of Miglionico | Montalbano Jonico | comune of Montescaglioso | Nova Siri | comune of Oliveto Lucano | comune of Pisticci | comune of Policoro | Pomarico | Rotondella | Salandra | San Giorgio Lucano | San Mauro Forte | Scanzano Jonico | Stigliano | Tricarico | Tursi | Valsinni


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