Felitto
| Felitto | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Felitto | |
 Felitto within the Province of Salerno | |
  Felitto Location of Felitto in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 40°22′N 15°15′E / 40.367°N 15.250°ECoordinates: 40°22′N 15°15′E / 40.367°N 15.250°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province | Salerno (SA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 41 km2 (16 sq mi) |
| Population [1] | |
| • Total | 1,332 |
| • Density | 32/km2 (84/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Felittesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 84055 |
| Dialing code | 0828 |
| Patron saint | San Vito |
| Saint day | 15 June |
| Website | Official website |
Felitto is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. It is famous for fusilli, a kind of handmade pasta, and the annual Fusillo festival.[2]
Geography
Located on a valley above Calore river below the mount Chianiello (1,314 amsl), in the middle of Cilento, the municipality borders with Castel San Lorenzo, Laurino, Magliano Vetere, Monteforte Cilento and Roccadaspide.
It counts no proper hamlets (frazioni) but several minor localities, that are Acqua delle Donne, Acquanoceta, Alvani, Barbagiano, Bosco Grande, Carpineto, Carrozzo, Casale, Cerzito, Chianelisi, Difesa Lombi, Difesa Principe, Fossa del Lupo, Lago, Maruzza, Mazzarella, Montagnano, Palumbo, Pazzano, Piano d'Elise, Pietracute, Remolino, San Giorgio, San Vito, Santoianni, Serre, Starza, Territorio, Torre and Vignali.
Gallery
 The old bridge, a symbol of Felitto |
 Calore Valley at Felitto |
References
- ↑ Source: Istat 2010
- ↑ (Italian) Infos on felitto.net (see section "Manifestazioni")
External links
Media related to Felitto at Wikimedia Commons
- Felitto.net - Study and research group
- Felitto.org - Political news and more
- Il Fusillo S.a.s - "Fusillo Felittese", typical gastronomy