Banzi

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Banzi
Comune di Banzi
Location of Banzi
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Banzi is located in Italy
Banzi
Banzi
Location of Banzi in Italy
Banzi is located in Basilicata
Banzi
Banzi
Banzi (Basilicata)
Coordinates: 40°51′42″N 16°00′46″E / 40.86167°N 16.01278°E / 40.86167; 16.01278
CountryItaly
RegionBasilicata
ProvincePotenza (PZ)
Government
 • MayorNicola Vertone
Area
 • Total83.06 km2 (32.07 sq mi)
Elevation
571 m (1,873 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
 • Total1,320
DemonymsBanzesi, Bantini
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
85010
Dialing code0971
WebsiteOfficial website

Banzi (Lucano: Bànze) is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, Basilicata, southern Italy.

Called Bantia in antiquity, it was the site of the find of the bronze tablet known as the Tabula Bantina, which contains a fragment of the ancient Oscan language.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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