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Basilicata

Basilicata, also known by its ancient name Lucania, is an administrative region in Southern Italy, bordering on Campania to the west, Apulia to the north and east, and Calabria to the south. It has two coastlines: a 30-kilometre stretch on the Gulf of Policastro (Tyrrhenian Sea) between Campania and Calabria, and a longer coastline along the Gulf of…

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Capital
Potenza
Country
Italy
Demonym(s)
English: Lucanian Italian: lucano (m. sing.), lucani (m. pl.), lucana (f. sing.), lucane (f. pl.); basilicatese (sing.), basilicatesi (pl.)
ISO 3166 code
IT-77
NUTS Region
ITF
Time zone
UTC+1 (CET)

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Basilicata

Nodes363
Edges362
Triples447
Avg. degree1.99
Density0.00551
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Basilicata

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related to Art · 42
Basilicata → Abbey, Agri, Amykos Painter, Angevin, Antonio, Armento, Armento Rider, Around, BC, Cave, During, Filiano, Francesco Ranaldi, Frescoes, Greek, In, Italy, Jewish, Kritonios Crown, London
related to history · 42
Basilicata → Agri, Aliano, Anatolia, Anglona, Apennine, BC, Bovinae, Bronze Age, Capo, Caprinae, Castelluccio, Cervaro, Chalcolithic, Examples, Filiano, From, Greek, Homo, In, Incoronata-San Teodoro
related to Cinema · 36
Basilicata → Alessandra Di Sanzo, Antonio Gerardi, Antonio Petrocelli, Cannibal Holocaust, Christ, Christ Stopped, Craco, Die, Eboli, I'm Not Scared, Italian, Jerusalem, Maratea, Matera, Matthew, Melfi, No Time, Other, Pasquale Festa Campanile, Quantum
related to Economy · 36
Basilicata → Among, Arnasca, Ascolana, Augellina, Bradano, Cellina, Cultivation, Eni, Eni's, Farasana, Fasolina, Fermo, Ferrandina, Frantoio, In, Italy's, Lavello, Leccino, Majatica, Most
related to Modern and contemporary times · 35
Basilicata → After, Altamura, Aragonese, As, August, Balzo, Barons, Basilicata's, Bourbon, Caggiano, Caracciolo, Carafa, Catholic Church, Charles, Colonna, Gesualdo, House, In, It, Italy
related to Tourism · 28
Basilicata → Alcide De Gasperi, Basilicata's, Bernalda, Culture, Difficult, Dolomiti, European Capital, Go, In, Ionian, Italy, Italy's, Maratea, Matera, Monte Vulture, Naturalistic, Nova Siri, Pisticci, Places, Policoro
related to Cuisine · 27
Basilicata → Aglianico, Alcoholic, Amaro Lucano, Bread, Filiano, Horseradish, It, Italian, Italy's, Lucanica, Matera, Moliterno, Mount Vulture, Other, Pane, Pastizz, PAT, PDO, PGI, Picerno
related to Middle Ages · 26
Basilicata → After, Belisarius, Benevento, Byzantine, Byzantine-Gothic, Byzantines, Byzantium, Christianized, Elder, Germanic, In, Lombard Duchy, Lombards, Longobardia, Lucania, Muslim, Narses, Nikephoros Phokas, Ostrogoths, Saracen
related to Music · 25
Basilicata → Agri, Although Basilicata, American, Carlo Curti, Carlo Gesualdo, City, Comedy, During, Eastman School, Egidio Romualdo Duni, Harp, Leonardo De Lorenzo, Lyons, Mariachi, Mexico, Music, North America, Orquestra Típica Mexicana, Other, Spaghetti Rag
related to Etymology · 24
Basilicata → Acerenza, Another, Basilica, Byzantine, Catepanate, During, Etruscan, Greek, Italy, Latin, Lauchme, Lauchum, Lucania, Lucas, Lucius, Lucumo, Lux, Middle Ages, More, Others

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region italy matera population italian greek century known di melfi potenza lucania ancient also roman venosa include one many area

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BasilicataCapitalPotenza1.00infobox
BasilicataCountryItaly1.00infobox
BasilicataDemonym(s)English: Lucanian Italian: lucano (m. sing.), lucani (m. pl.), lucana (f. sing.), lucane (f. pl.); basilicatese (sing.), basilicatesi (pl.)1.00infobox
BasilicataHDI (2021)0.865 @media screen{html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output div:not(.notheme)>.tmp-color,html.skin-theme-clientpref-night .mw-parser-output p>.tmp-color,html.skin-the…1.00infobox
BasilicataISO 3166 codeIT-771.00infobox
BasilicataNUTS RegionITF1.00infobox
BasilicataTime zoneUTC+1 (CET)1.00infobox
BasilicataWebsitewww.regione.basilicata.it1.00infobox
Basilicata• Density52.1458/km2 (135.057/sq mi)1.00infobox
Basilicata• Per capita€28,458 (2024)1.00infobox
Basilicata• PresidentVito Bardi (FI)1.00infobox
Basilicata• Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)1.00infobox
Basilicata• Total10,073.32 km2 (3,889.33 sq mi)1.00infobox
Basilicata• Total525,2811.00infobox
Basilicata• Total€15.083 billion (2024)1.00infobox
Basilicata• TypePresidential system1.00infobox
Basilicata• Vice PresidentPasquale Pepe1.00infobox
Basilicatais amost mountainous region in the south of Italy0.90text

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