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Comune in Campania, Italy
Greci Katundi
Comune
Comune di Greci
Location of Greci
Greci is located in ItalyGreciGreciLocation of Greci in ItalyShow map of ItalyGreci is located in CampaniaGreciGreciGreci (Campania)Show map of Campania
Coordinates: 41°15′10″N 15°10′12″E / 41.25278°N 15.17000°E / 41.25278; 15.17000
CountryItaly
RegionCampania
ProvinceAvellino (AV)
Government
 • MayorNicola Norcia
Area
 • Total30.27 km (11.69 sq mi)
Elevation821 m (2,694 ft)
Highest elevation915 m (3,002 ft)
Lowest elevation436 m (1,430 ft)
Population
 • Total805
 • Density27/km (69/sq mi)
DemonymGrecesi/Katundesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code83030
Dialing code0825
ISTAT code064037
Patron saintSt. Bartholomew
Saint day25 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Greci (Arbëreshë Albanian: Katundi) (literally meaning village/settlement) is an Arbëreshë town and comune in the province of Avellino, Campania, Italy, located about 100 km northeast of Naples and about 50 km southwest of Foggia. It is a mountain agricultural village lying astride the Apennines and represents the only existing linguistic minority in Campania; Arbereshe people have settled in Greci since the 15th century.

Its territory borders the following municipalities: Ariano Irpino, Castelfranco in Miscano, Faeto, Orsara di Puglia, Montaguto, Savignano Irpino.

People

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Greci". Tuttitalia (in Italian).
  3. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/5/2009
  4. "Legge regionale n. 14 del 20 dicembre 2004. Tutela della minoranza alloglotta e del patrimonio storico, culturale e folcloristico della comunità albanofona del comune di Greci in provincia di Avellino" (PDF). Regione Campania (in Italian).
  5. "Storia" [History]. Comune di Greci (in Italian). Archived from the original on 2020-01-19.
  6. AACL: Albanian American Civic League (2009-11-13), Kara DioGuardi & Regis Philbin, archived from the original on 2021-12-21, retrieved 2018-03-22

Sources

Campania · Comuni of the Province of Avellino
Province of Avellino
Arbëreshë settlements
Basilicata
Calabria
Campania
Molise
Puglia
Sicily
See also
Arbëreshë people
Arbëresh language
Vaccarizzo Albanian


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