Montalbano Jonico (
Metapontino: ) is a town and ''
comune
The (; plural: ) is a local administrative division of Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality. It is the third-level administrative division of Italy, after regions ('' regioni'') and provinces (''province''). The can also ...
'' in the
province of Matera
The province of Matera ( it, Provincia di Matera; Materano: ) is a province in the Basilicata region of Italy. Its capital is the city of Matera. It has an area of and a total population of 201,133; the city Matera has a population of 61,204. Th ...
, in the Southern Italian region of
Basilicata
it, Lucano (man) it, Lucana (woman)
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Geography data
Montalbano Jonico is located in the south-west part of the province, between the rivers
Cavone
The Cavone (in its upper course: ''Salandrella'') is a river in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. It is long, and has a drainage basin of . Its source is west of Accettura in the province of Matera near the border with the province of Pote ...
and
Agri. The town is 72 kilometres from
Matera and 118 kilometres from
Potenza
Potenza (, also , ; , Potentino dialect: ''Putenz'') is a ''comune'' in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata (former Lucania).
Capital of the Province of Potenza and the Basilicata region, the city is the highest regional capital and one ...
.
References
Cities and towns in Basilicata
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