Picerno 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 Potenza
The Province of Potenza ( it, Provincia di Potenza; Potentino: ) is a province in the Basilicata region of southern Italy. Its capital is the city of Potenza.
Geography
It has an area of and a total population of 369,538 (as of 2017). There a ...
, in the Southern Italian region of
Basilicata
it, Lucano (man) it, Lucana (woman)
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. It is bounded by the ''comuni'' of
Balvano
Balvano ( Lucano: ) is a small city and a ''commune'' in the province of Potenza (Basilicata, southern Italy).
The recent history of Balvano is connected to several catastrophes. In 1944, a steam train stalled in a nearby railway tunnel, suffocat ...
,
Baragiano
Baragiano ( Lucano: ) is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. It is bounded by the comuni of Balvano, Bella, Picerno, Ruoti.
Twin towns
* Jalasjärvi
Jalasjärvi is a former municipalit ...
, Potenza,
Ruoti
Ruoti ( Ruotese: )
is a town and ''comune'' in the province of Potenza, in the Basilicata region of southern Italy.
Geography
It is bounded by the comuni of Avigliano, Baragiano, Bella, Picerno, and Potenza
Potenza (, also , ; , Potentino ...
, Savoia di Lucania, Tito, and Vietri di Potenza.
References
Cities and towns in Basilicata
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