Tursi

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Tursi
Comune
Comune di Tursi
The Church of Anglona.
Location of Tursi
Tursi Location of Tursi in Italy Show map of Italy Tursi Tursi (Basilicata) Show map of Basilicata
Coordinates: 40°15′N 16°28′E / 40.250°N 16.467°E / 40.250; 16.467
Country	Italy
Region	Basilicata
Province	Matera (MT)
Frazioni	Anglona, Panevino, Caprarico
Government
• Mayor	Salvatore Cosma
Area [1]
• Total	159.93 km2 (61.75 sq mi)
Elevation	243 m (797 ft)
Population  (31 December 2004)[2]
• Total	5,390
• Density	34/km2 (87/sq mi)
Demonym	Tursitani
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	75028
Dialing code	0835
Patron saint	St. Philip Neri
Saint day	May 26
Website	Official website

Tursi (Tursitano: Turse; Ancient Greek: Θυρσοί, romanized: Thursoí; Latin: Tursium) is a town and comune in the province of Matera, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata.