Armento
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Armento | |
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Comune di Armento | |
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Coordinates:40°18′N16°4′E/ 40.300°N 16.067°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Basilicata |
Province | Potenza(PZ) |
Area | |
• Total | 58.5 km2(22.6 sq mi) |
Elevation | 710 m (2,330 ft) |
Population (31 December 2006)[2] | |
• Total | 721 |
• Density | 12/km2(32/sq mi) |
Demonym | Armentesi |
Time zone | UTC+1(CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2(CEST) |
Postal code | 85010 |
Dialing code | 0971 |
Patron saint | Madonna della Stella |
Website | Official website |
Armento(Lucano:Arëmient) is a town andcomunein theprovince of Potenza,in the Southern Italian region ofBasilicata.TheArmento Riderwas found in the vicinity of Armento and is now in theBritish Museum.[3]TheKritonios Crown,a 4th-century BC gold wreath representing a crown ofconvolvulus,narcissus,ivy, roses, and myrtle was found there in the 19th century and is now in theStaatliche Antikensammlungen.
References
[edit]- ^"Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^"Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018".Italian National Institute of Statistics.Retrieved16 March2019.
- ^British Museum Highlights