Frazioni Timpone Demonym(s) Sapresi | Elevation 5 m (16 ft) Time zone CET (UTC+1) Local time Wednesday 11:41 AM Postal code 84073 | |
![]() | ||
Weather 18°C, Wind SW at 11 km/h, 74% Humidity |
Sapri is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. It is one of the southernmost towns of the region of Cilento and its population is 6,783.
Contents
Map of 84073 Sapri, Province of Salerno, Italy
History
In June–July 1857 that the republican revolutionary Carlo Pisacane led the Sapri expedition here. Pisacane and about 300 of his companions were killed in the suppression of the expedition.
Geography
The town is a port on Tyrrhenian Sea, located in the southern part of Campania, close to the border with Basilicata. The town is far 10 km from Maratea, 8 km from Policastro Bussentino and almost 100 km from Salerno.
Twin towns
References
Sapri Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA