Roccadaspide | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Roccadaspidea | |
The castle of Roccadaspide
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Roccadaspide within the Province of Salerno |
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Coordinates: 40°26′N 15°11′E / 40.433°N 15.183°ECoordinates: 40°26′N 15°11′E / 40.433°N 15.183°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Campania |
Province | Salerno (SA) |
Frazioni | Carretiello, Cavalli, Doglie, Ecoli, Fonte, Serra, Seude, Tempalta |
Government | |
• Mayor | Girolamo Auricchio (since May 2006) |
Area | |
• Total | 64 km2 (25 sq mi) |
Elevation | 340 m (1,120 ft) |
Population (May 31, 2008) | |
• Total | 7,506 |
• Density | 120/km2 (300/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Rocchesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 84069 |
Dialing code | 0828 |
Patron saint | St. Symphorosa |
Saint day | July 18 |
Website | Official website |
Roccadaspide (Campanian: A Rocca) is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.
The town is located in the north-west side of Cilento, not too far from Paestum and in the Calore River Valley.