Pignola
Pignola (Italian: [piɲˈɲɔːla]) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata.
Pignola | |
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| Comune di Pignola | |
Location of Pignola 
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  Pignola Location of Pignola in Italy  Pignola Pignola (Basilicata) | |
| Coordinates: 40°34′N 15°47′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Basilicata |
| Province | Potenza (PZ) |
| Frazioni | Arioso, Pantano, Rifreddo |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gerardo Ferretti |
| Area | |
| • Total | 55 km2 (21 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 926 m (3,038 ft) |
| Population (October 2008)[2] | |
| • Total | 3 |
| • Density | 0.055/km2 (0.14/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | 7000 |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 85010 |
| Dialing code | 0971 |
| ISTAT code | 076062 |
| Patron saint | Madonna degli Angeli |
| Website | Official website |
Pinot noir from this region is commonly bottled under the Pignola label.[3]
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- Jancis Robinson Vines, Grapes & Wines pg 86 Octopus Publishing 1986 ISBN 1-85732-999-6
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