Calvello
Calvello | |
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| Comune di Calvello | |
View of Calvello | |
Location of Calvello | |
| Coordinates: 40°29′N 15°51′E / 40.483°N 15.850°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Anna Cantisani |
| Area | |
• Total | 106.4 km2 (41.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 730 m (2,400 ft) |
| Population (1996) | |
• Total | 2,231 |
| • Density | 21/km2 (54/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Calvellesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85010 |
| Dialing code | 0971 |
| Patron saint | Saint Nicholas |
| Saint day | December 6 |
| Website | Official website |
Calvello (Lucano: Calvìedde) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata, known for its traditional production of artistic ceramics. It is bounded by the towns of Abriola, Anzi, Laurenzana, Marsico Nuovo, Marsicovetere, Viggiano.