Picerno

Picerno 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, Baragiano, Potenza, Ruoti, Savoia di Lucania, Tito, and Vietri di Potenza.

Picerno
Comune di Picerno
Coat of arms
Location of Picerno
Picerno
Location of Picerno in Italy
Picerno
Picerno (Basilicata)
Coordinates: 40°38′N 15°38′E
CountryItaly
RegionBasilicata
ProvincePotenza (PZ)
Government
  MayorValeria Russillo
Area
  Total78 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation
721 m (2,365 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2009)[2]
  Total6,109
  Density78/km2 (200/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Picernesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
85055
Dialing code0971
Patron saintSt. Nicholas
Saint day9 May and 6 December
WebsiteOfficial website




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