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Montescaglioso (Montese: ) is a town and comune in the Province of Matera, Basilicata, southern Italy.

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Montescaglioso
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Montescaglioso
Italian comune.image_skyline
Montescaglioso.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
View of Montescaglioso
Italian comune.image_shield
Montescaglioso-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.region
Basilicata
Italian comune.province
Matera (MT)
Italian comune.mayor
Vincenzo Zito
Italian comune.area_total_km2
175.80
Italian comune.population_total
9193
Italian comune.population_as_of
January 31, 2025
Italian comune.population_demonym
Montese
Italian comune.elevation_m
352
Italian comune.istat
077017
Italian comune.saint
Saint Roch
Italian comune.day
August 20
Italian comune.postal_code
75024
Italian comune.area_code
0835

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Montescaglioso
Country
Italy
Population
9241
Area
175.79
Elevation
313
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Pomarico
Image
Montescaglioso.jpg
Dialing code
0835
Licence plate code
MT
Patron saint
Roch
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postal code
75024
Commons category
Montescaglioso
twinned administrative body
Tricarico
Commons gallery
Montescaglioso
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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Territorial abbacy of San Michele Arcangelo di Montescaglioso
  • Other sights
  • See also
  • References
  • External links

Montescaglioso (Montese: ) is a town and comune in the Province of Matera, Basilicata, southern Italy.

The economy is mostly based on agriculture, including production of renowned oil and wine, as well as traditional food.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Montescaglioso” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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