San Bartolomeo in Galdo
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| San Bartolomeo in Galdo | |
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| Comune | |
| Comune di San Bartolomeo in Galdo | |
 San Bartolomeo in Galdo
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| Country | Italy |
| Region | Campania |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Benevento (BN) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vincenzo Sangregorio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 82.3 km2 (31.8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 597 m (1,959 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 5,535 |
| • Density | 67/km2 (170/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Sanbartolomeani |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 82028 |
| Dialing code | 0824 |
| Patron saint | St. Bartholomew the Apostle |
| Saint day | August 24 |
| Website | Official website |
San Bartolomeo in Galdo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Benevento in the Italian region Campania, located about 90 km northeast of Naples and about 35 km northeast of Benevento, on a hill overlooking the valley of the Fortore river.
Overview
The economy is mostly based on agriculture. San Bartolomeo lost some half of its population after World War II, due to extensive emigration.
The climate is sub-continental, with hot and dry summers, long and cold winters with extensive snowfalls. The average temperatures are +17/+27,5 °C in July, and +1,5/+6 °C in January.
Main sights
- Chiesa Madre ("Mother Church"), with early-15th century two portals taken from the badia of Santa Maria a Mazzocca.
- Church of the Annunziata, also characterized by a portal from 1498.
- Baroque convent of the Minor Friars (17th century).
Demographic evolution
References
External links
Media related to Lua error in package.lua at line 80: module 'strict' not found. at Wikimedia Commons
