Pollica

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Comune di Pollica

Location of Pollica in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Campania
Province Salerno (SA)
Mayor Angelo Vassallo
Elevation 280 m (919 ft)
Area 27,89 km² (Expression error: Unrecognised punctuation character "," sq mi)
Population (as of 2006-12-31)
 - Total 2,613
 - Density [n/a]
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 40°2′N, 15°22′{{{6}}}
Gentilic Pollichesi
Dialing code 0974
Postal code 84060
Frazioni Acciaroli, Cannicchio, Celso, Galdo Cilento, Pioppi
Patron San Nicola di Bari
 - Day
Website: Comune di Pollica

Pollica is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. The town has a population of 2,516, according to a 2001 census. Located 94 miles from Salerno, the town rises to an elevation 370 meters from sea level. Inhabitants are known as Pollichesi.

[edit] Hamlets

Pollica has 5 hamlets:

  • Acciaroli - the greatest, located by the sea
  • Pioppi - by the sea
  • Celso
  • Galdo Cilento
  • Cannicchio

[edit] See also


Coordinates: 40°11′N, 15°03′E