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Tursi | |
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Comune di Tursi | |
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Coordinates: 40°15′N 16°28′E / 40.250°N 16.467°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Basilicata |
Province | Matera (MT) |
Frazioni | Anglona, Panevino, Caprarico |
Government | |
• Mayor | Salvatore Cosma |
Area | |
• 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.