Camerota
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Camerota is a town and comune
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...

in the province of Salerno
Province of Salerno
The Province of Salerno is a province in the Campania region of Italy.-Geography:The largest towns in the province are: Salerno, the capital, which has a population of 139,579; Cava de' Tirreni with a population of 53,488; Battipaglia with a population of 51,115; and Nocera Inferiore which has a...

 in the Campania
Campania
Campania is a region in southern Italy. The region has a population of around 5.8 million people, making it the second-most-populous region of Italy; its total area of 13,590 km² makes it the most densely populated region in the country...

 region of south-western Italy
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...

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Geography

Camerota is situated in the southern area of Cilento
Cilento
Cilento is an Italian geographical region of Campania in the central and southern part of the Province of Salerno and an important tourist area of southern Italy.-Geography:...

 and borders with the municipalities of Celle di Bulgheria
Celle di Bulgheria
Celle di Bulgheria is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy. The town was named after the Bulgars who settled here in the early Middle Ages.- External links :*...

, Centola
Centola
Centola is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.-Hamlets:The town of Centola has 4 hamlets :*Palinuro: The greatest one, located by the sea...

, Roccagloriosa
Roccagloriosa
Roccagloriosa is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy....

 and San Giovanni a Piro
San Giovanni a Piro
San Giovanni a Piro is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of southern Italy.-Geography:The town is bordered by Camerota, Roccagloriosa, Santa Marina and Torre Orsaia.-External links:...

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The municipality of Camerota (1,415 inh. in the seat) has 3 hamlets ("frazioni"):
  • Marina di Camerota
    Marina di Camerota
    Marina di Camerota is an Italian town, the largest hamlet of Camerota, situated in the province of Salerno, Campania. In 2007 it had a population of 3,500 inhabitants.-Geography:...

    (3,500)
  • Lentiscosa (1,221)
  • Licusati (1,815)

See also

  • Cilentan Coast
    Cilentan Coast
    The Cilento Coast is an Italian stretch of coastline of Cilento, on the southern side of the Province of Salerno...

  • Cilentan language
    Cilentan language
    The Cilentan language is a dialect spoken in the area of Cilento, located in the southern part of the Province of Salerno, Campania, Italy.-Influences:...

  • Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park
    Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park
    The Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park is an Italian national park founded in 1991...


External links

Comune of Camerota
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