Irsina

Irsina, until 1895 called Montepeloso (in local dialect: Montepelòse or Mondepelòse), is a comune in the Province of Matera in the southern Italian region of Basilicata.

Irsina
Montepelòse or Mondepelòse
Comune di Irsina
Coat of arms of Irsina
Location of Irsina
Irsina is located in Italy
Irsina
Irsina
Location of Irsina in Italy
Irsina is located in Basilicata
Irsina
Irsina
Irsina (Basilicata)
Coordinates: 40°45′N 16°14′E
CountryItaly
RegionBasilicata
ProvinceMatera (MT)
FrazioniBorgo Taccone, Santa Maria d'Irsi
Government
  MayorNicola Massimo Morea
Area
  Total263.47 km2 (101.73 sq mi)
Elevation
548 m (1,798 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2015)[2]
  Total4,965
  Density19/km2 (49/sq mi)
DemonymIrsinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
75022
Dialing code0835
Patron saintSaint Euphemia
Saint day16 September
WebsiteOfficial website

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)



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