Senise

Senise
Comune di Senise
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Senise
Location of Senise in Italy
Senise
Senise (Basilicata)
Coordinates: 40°8′N 16°17′E / 40.133°N 16.283°E / 40.133; 16.283
CountryItaly
RegionBasilicata
ProvincePotenza (PZ)
Government
  MayorGiuseppe Castronuovo
Area
  Total
97.31 km2 (37.57 sq mi)
Elevation
335 m (1,099 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2023)
  Total
6,496
  Density67/km2 (170/sq mi)
DemonymSenisesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
85038
Dialing code0973
Patron saintSt. Roch
Saint day16 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Senise is a town in the province of Potenza, Basilicata, southern Italy. It is near Monte Cotugno Lake, one of the largest artificial basins in Europe.