Noepoli
Noepoli is a comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. This ancient Lucanian village is situated in the Sarmento Valley, at the heart of the Pollino National Park.
Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Noepoli
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Noepoli
- Italian comune.native_name
- Griko:
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Noepoli.jpg
- Italian comune.image_caption
- View of Noepoli
- Italian comune.image_shield
- Noepoli-Stemma.png
- Italian comune.province
- (PZ)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Filocastagno, Sicileo Scazzariello
- Italian comune.mayor
- Francesco Antonio Calabrese
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 46.71
- Italian comune.population_total
- 1024
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 31 December 2009
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Noepoli is a comune in the province of Potenza, in the southern Italian region of Basilicata. This ancient Lucanian village is situated in the Sarmento Valley, at the heart of the Pollino National Park.
==History== Originally an Onotrio-Lucanian centre from the 8th to the 4th century BC, the village took on the name of Noia during the medieval period when it became a centre of learning for Greek Basilian monks.
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On the map
2 mapped locations