Pignola
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| Pignola | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Pignola | |
  Pignola | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′N 15°47′E / 40.567°N 15.783°ECoordinates: 40°34′N 15°47′E / 40.567°N 15.783°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Frazioni | Arioso, Pantano, Rifreddo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 55 km2 (21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 926 m (3,038 ft) |
| Population (October 2008)[1] | |
| • Total | 6,419 |
| • Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Pignolesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 85010 |
| Dialing code | 0971 |
| Patron saint | Maria Santissima degli Angeli |
| Website | Official website |
Pignola is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata.
Pinot noir from this region is commonly bottled under the Pignola label.[2]
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- ↑ Jancis Robinson Vines, Grapes & Wines pg 86 Octpus Publishing 1986 ISBN 1-85732-999-6
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