Country Italy Province / Metropolitan city Salerno (SA) Demonym(s) Pollesi Area 47 km² Local time Thursday 8:51 AM Patron saint Saint Nicholas | Region Campania Elevation 468 m (1,535 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Province Province of Salerno Postal code 84035 Dialling code 0975 | |
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Weather 13°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 70% Humidity | ||
Polla is a town and comune of the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. In 2011 its population was 5,327.
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Map of 84035 Polla Province of Salerno, Italy
History
The area in which the town is located was settled since prehistoric times, as evidenced by finds of bones and ceramic in a nearby cave. During the Ancient Roman domination it was built a forum in the today's quarter of San Pietro.
Geography
Polla is located in north of the Vallo di Diano, close to the Alburni mountain range and is crossed by Tanagro river. It borders with the municipalities of Atena Lucana, Auletta, Brienza (PZ), Caggiano, Corleto Monforte, Pertosa, Sant'Angelo Le Fratte (PZ) and Sant'Arsenio.
Famous residents
Twin towns
References
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