Bella (PZ)

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Comune di Bella
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Basilicata
Province Potenza (PZ)
Area 99 km² (38 sq mi)
Population (as of December 31, 2004)
 - Total 5,936
 - Density 60/km² (155/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 40°46′N, 15°32′E
Gentilic Bellesi
Dialing code 0976
Postal code 85051

Bella is a city and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni (Municipalities,) of Atella, Avigliano, Balvano, Baragiano, Muro Lucano, Ruoti, San Fele.


[edit] Translations

The word Bella in Spanish and in Italian means "Pretty".

In Rome's slang "bella" means "hello"