Torchiara

Torchiara
Comune
Comune di Torchiara

Torchiara within the Province of Salerno
Torchiara

Location of Torchiara in Italy

Coordinates: 40°19′N 15°3′E / 40.317°N 15.050°ECoordinates: 40°19′N 15°3′E / 40.317°N 15.050°E
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Salerno (SA)
Frazioni Copersito
Area
  Total 8 km2 (3 sq mi)
Elevation 360 m (1,180 ft)
Population (1 April 2009)[1]
  Total 1,790
  Density 220/km2 (580/sq mi)
Demonym Torchiaresi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 84076
Dialing code 0974
Patron saint Santissimo Salvatore
Saint day 6 August
Website Official website

Torchiara is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

Geography

The municipality borders with Agropoli, Laureana Cilento, Lustra, Prignano Cilento and Rutino. It counts the frazione of Copersito.

See also

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/4/2009

External links

Media related to Torchiara at Wikimedia Commons