Balvano

Italian comune
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Summary

Balvano is a comune of Italy[1]. Balvano ranks in the top 4% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Balvano received the Gold medal for civil merit[3].
  • Balvano is located in province of Potenza[4].
  • Balvano is in the country of Italy[5].
  • Balvano's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy[6].
  • Balvano's capital is recorded as Balvano[7].
  • Balvano's shares border with is recorded as Baragiano[8].
  • Balvano's shares border with is recorded as Muro Lucano[9].
  • Balvano's shares border with is recorded as Ricigliano[10].
  • Balvano's shares border with is recorded as Vietri di Potenza[11].
  • Balvano's shares border with is recorded as Bella[12].
  • Balvano's shares border with is recorded as Picerno[13].
  • Balvano's shares border with is recorded as Romagnano al Monte[14].
  • Balvano's postal code is recorded as 85050[15].
  • Balvano's Commons category is recorded as Balvano[16].
  • Balvano's licence plate code is recorded as PZ[17].
  • Balvano's patron saint is recorded as Anthony of Padua[18].
  • Balvano's local dialing code is recorded as 0971[19].
  • Balvano's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.65, 'lon': 15.516666666667}[20].
  • Balvano's official website is recorded as https://www.comune.balvano.pz.it/[21].
  • Balvano's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Balvano[22].
  • Balvano has a population of {'amount': '+1828'}[23].
  • Balvano has a population of {'amount': '+1831'}[24].
  • Balvano has a population of {'amount': '+1722'}[25].
  • Balvano's coordinates of northernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 40.6992611, 'lon': 15.5522696}[26].
  • Balvano's coordinates of southernmost point is recorded as {'lat': 40.6292613, 'lon': 15.4853499}[27].

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Geography

Balvano is in the country of Italy[5]. Balvano is located in province of Potenza[4].

Physical Characteristics

Balvano covers an area of {'unit': 'square kilometre', 'amount': '+42.15'}[28]. Balvano sits at an elevation of {'unit': 'metre', 'amount': '+425'}[29]. Population counts include {'amount': '+1828'}[23], {'amount': '+1831'}[24], and {'amount': '+1722'}[25].

Designation and Status

Balvano's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy[6].

Why It Matters

Balvano ranks in the top 4% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (177 views/month).[2] Balvano has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[30] Balvano is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[31]

FAQs

What awards did Balvano receive?

Honors received include Gold medal for civil merit[3].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . demo.istat.it. Retrieved . demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . demo.istat.it. Retrieved . demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . demo.istat.it. demo.istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [29] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  27. [28] ↑ . istat.it. Retrieved . istat.it. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [30] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [31] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 10d ago · AraBot bot · 2026-10-05 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sitelink count → 52
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  2. 10w ago · Theklan · 2026-08-04 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Tabular population → Data:Historical population Balvano.tab
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    Topic's main category → Category:Balvano
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