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Matera
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Matera
Total population
59,607
Coordinates40.67°, 16.61°
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Overview
Matera is a city and the capital of the Province of Matera in the region of Basilicata, in Southern Italy. With a history of continuous occupation dating back to prehistory, it is renowned for its rock-cut urban core, whose twin cliffside zones are known collectively as the Sassi.
History & geography
Geography
Latitude
40.6670
Longitude
16.6063
Water area
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.
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Air quality
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Wildlife & biodiversity
Earthquake history
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Official Identifiers
ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics
- ISTAT code
- 077014
- Province
- Matera (MT)
- Region
- Basilicata
- NUTS3 (2024)
- ITF52
- Codice catastale
- F052
- Province capital
- Yes
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Sources
- • Wikipedia
- • ISTAT — Italian national statistics (Elenco comuni italiani), via istat.it (official ISTAT code, province, region, NUTS3, codice catastale)
- • ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics — Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)