San Lorenzo Bellizzi

San Lorenzo Bellizzi
Comune
Comune di San Lorenzo Bellizzi

Coat of arms
San Lorenzo Bellizzi

Location of San Lorenzo Bellizzi in Italy

Coordinates: 39°53′N 16°20′E / 39.883°N 16.333°E / 39.883; 16.333
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Province Cosenza (CS)
Government
  Mayor Antonio Cersosimo
Area
  Total 38 km2 (15 sq mi)
Elevation 830 m (2,720 ft)
Population (30 September 2012)[1]
  Total 715
  Density 19/km2 (49/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sallorenzani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 87070
Dialing code 0981
Patron saint Saint Lawrence
Saint day 10 August

San Lorenzo Bellizzi is a village and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Situated in the Pollino National Park, the village is bordered by Castrovillari, Cerchiara di Calabria, Civita and Terranova di Pollino. Its economy is mostly based on agriculture, animal husbandry and traditional craftsmanship.

References

  1. Demographic data from Istat


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