Colobraro
Sign in to saveColobraro (Lucano: ) is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. The town is positioned on a high hill dominating the valley of the river Sinni, near the town of Valsinni.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Colobraro
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Colobraro
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- L'innominabile.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of the town
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Colobraro-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.pushpin_label_position
- bottom
- Italian comune.region
- Basilicata
- Italian comune.province
- Matera (MT)
- Italian comune.mayor
- Andrea Bernardo
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 65.91
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1243
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- December 2017
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Colobraresi
- Italian comune.elevation_m
- 630
- Italian comune.istat
- 077006
- Italian comune.saint
- St. Nicholas
- Italian comune.day
- 7 May
- Italian comune.postal_code
- 75021
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Colobraro (Lucano: ) is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. The town is positioned on a high hill dominating the valley of the river Sinni, near the town of Valsinni.
==Geography== Colobraro is located in southern Italy in the region of Basilicata. It is one of the agricultural centers in the Sinni River valley, located on the southern slopes of Mount Calvario at a height of 630 m, with views of the whole Ionian Sea coast. Colobraro is located near Highway 653, not far from the dam built on the Sinni River and Mount Cotugno. It borders the towns of Valsinni, Tursi, Rotondella, Senise, Sant'Arcangelo and Noepoli. Colobraro is about 80 km from the province's capital of Matera, and about 130 km from the region's capital of Potenza.