San Basile
San Basile | |
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| Comune di San Basile | |
 Church of St. John the Baptist. | |
Location of San Basile  | |
  San Basile Location of San Basile in Italy  San Basile San Basile (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°49′N 16°10′E / 39.817°N 16.167°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Cosenza (CS) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vincenzo Tamburi |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.67 km2 (7.21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 540 m (1,770 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,283 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sambasilesi (Arbëreshë: Shënvasilotë) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 87010 |
| Dialing code | 0981 |
| Patron saint | John the Baptist, e Santa Maria Odigitria |
| Saint day | 25 May, martedì dopo la pentecoste |
| Website | Official website |
San Basile (Arbëreshë Albanian: Shën Vasili) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
Both Italian and Arbëresh are spoken in the town.[3]
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "La lingua - Comune di San Basile".