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Province of PotenzaRegion Basilicata, Italy
The territory of the Province of Potenza is mostly mountainous, with a very short coastline along the Thyrrhenian Sea where one of the jewels of the coast, Maratea, is located, whereas the hinterland includes rugged mountains covered with Mediterranean vegetation, the lakes of Monte Cotugno, Pertusillo, Rendina and Monticchio and protected areas, as the Parco Nazionale del Pollino. Until 2 january 1927 Potenza included also all the communes of the province of Matera.
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Info: Area: 6,545 km² -- Population: about 400,000 inhabitants -- Zip/postal codes: 85010-85018, 85020-85040, 85042-85044, 85046-85059 -- Phone Area Codes: 0971, 0972, 0973, 0975, 0976 -- Car Plate: PZ -- Communes: 100 communes -- Official website: http://www.provincia.potenza.it/ The Comuni in the Province
Abriola | Comune of Acerenza | Comune of Albano di Lucania | Anzi | Comune of Armento | Comune of Atella | Comune of Avigliano | Balvano | Comune of Banzi | Baragiano | Barile | Bella | Brienza | Comune of Brindisi Montagna | Calvello | Comune of Calvera | Comune of Campomaggiore | Comune of Cancellara | Comune of Carbone | Comune of Castelgrande | Castelluccio Inferiore | Comune of Castelluccio Superiore | Comune of Castelmezzano | Comune of Castelsaraceno | Castronuovo di Sant'Andrea | Comune of Cersosimo | Comune of Chiaromonte | Corleto Perticara | Episcopia | Comune of Fardella | Filiano | Forenza | Francavilla in Sinni | Comune of Gallicchio | Genzano di Lucania | Comune of Ginestra | Comune of Grumento Nova | Comune of Guardia Perticara | Comune of Lagonegro | Latronico | Laurenzana | Comune of Lauria | Comune of Lavello | Comune of Maratea | Marsico Nuovo | Marsicovetere | Comune of Maschito | Comune of Melfi | Comune of Missanello | Comune of Moliterno | Comune of Montemilone | Comune of Montemurro | Comune of Muro Lucano | Comune of Nemoli | Comune of Noepoli | Oppido Lucano | Palazzo San Gervasio | Paterno | Pescopagano | Picerno | Pietragalla | Comune of Pietrapertosa | Pignola | Comune of Potenza | Comune of Rapolla | Comune of Rapone | Rionero in Vulture | Comune of Ripacandida | Rivello | Comune of Roccanova | Rotonda | Ruoti | Ruvo del Monte | San Chirico Nuovo | San Chirico Raparo | San Costantino Albanese | San Fele | San Martino d'Agri | San Paolo Albanese | San Severino Lucano | Sant'Angelo Le Fratte | Sant'Arcangelo | Sarconi | Sasso di Castalda | Satriano di Lucania | Savoia di Lucania | Senise | Spinoso | Teana | Terranova di Pollino | Tito | Tolve | Tramutola | Trecchina | Trivigno | Vaglio Basilicata | Venosa | Vietri di Potenza | Viggianello | Viggiano
History:
In 272 BC the province was conquered by the Roman army, the new rulers renamed Basilicata as Lucania. Later in the 11th century the area becoming part of Duchy of Apulia at the time ruled by the Norman French, and from the 13th century part of the Kingdom of Naples. However, Potenza was actually ruled by the local warlords. In 1861 the province was unified with the rest of Italy in the newly formed Kingdom of Italy.
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