Omignano

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Comune in Campania, Italy

Omignano
Comune
Comune di Omignano
Omignano within the Province of Salerno
Location of Omignano
40°15′N 15°4′E / 40.250°N 15.067°E / 40.250; 15.067
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Province	Salerno (SA)
Frazioni	Cerreta, Pirolepre
Government
• Mayor	Giancarlo Emanuele Malatesta
Area ^[1]
• Total	10.1 km² (3.9 sq mi)
Elevation	540 m (1,770 ft)
Population (31 December 2017)^[2]
• Total	1,645
• Density	160/km² (420/sq mi)
Demonym	Omignanesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	84060
Dialing code	0974
ISTAT code	065084
Website	Official website

Omignano is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-western Italy.

Geography

The municipality borders with Casal Velino, Lustra, Salento, Sessa Cilento and Stella Cilento.

Culture

Omignano Cilento adhered to the Empathic Movement (Empathism) and has been inserted in the Cultural Pyramid of Cilento as "Il Paese degli Aforismi" (In English: "The Aphorisms Village").^[3] The founder, Menotti Lerro, also Honorary Citizen of the village, was born there in 1980.^[4] In the village it is possible to see more than one hundred ceramic tiles with historical and new contemporary aphorisms. In addition in the main square it is possible to see a large ceramic tile representing the Cultural Pyramid of Cilento.^[5]

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Dati - Popolazione residente all'1/4/2009
^ http://ambientesa.beniculturali.it/BAP/?q=notizie&ID=1158 ^{[bare URL]}
^ https://www.infocilento.it/2019/11/27/omignano-a-menotti-lerro-la-cittadinanza-benemerita/ ^{[bare URL]}
^ https://poesia.corriere.it/2020/08/08/oggi-omignano-diventa-paese-degli-aforismi-una-mostra-di-poesia-visiva-di-menotti-lerro-svelatura-del-mosaico-di-carla-passarelli/ ^{[bare URL]}