Country Italy Province / Metropolitan city Salerno (SA) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Area 41 km² Province Province of Salerno Dialling code 0828 | Region Campania Demonym(s) Felittesi Dialing code 0828 Local time Friday 4:02 PM Postal code 84055 Patron saint San Vito | |
 | ||
Weather 13°C, Wind N at 19 km/h, 68% Humidity | ||
Felitto is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. It is famous for fusilli, a kind of handmade pasta, and the annual Fusillo festival. As of 2011 its population was of 1,296.
Contents
Map of 84055 Felitto Province of Salerno, Italy
History
The town was founded at the beginning of the 10th Century. Much of the medieval old town has been preserved.
Geography
Located on a valley above Calore river below the mount Chianiello (1,314 amsl), in the middle of Cilento, the municipality borders with Castel San Lorenzo, Laurino, Magliano Vetere, Monteforte Cilento and Roccadaspide.
It counts no proper hamlets (frazioni) but several minor localities, that are Acqua delle Donne, Acquanoceta, Alvani, Barbagiano, Bosco Grande, Carpineto, Carrozzo, Casale, Cerzito, Chianelisi, Difesa Lombi, Difesa Principe, Fossa del Lupo, Lago, Maruzza, Mazzarella, Montagnano, Palumbo, Pazzano, Piano d'Elise, Pietracute, Remolino, San Giorgio, San Vito, Santoianni, Serre, Starza, Territorio, Torre and Vignali.