Casaletto Spartano

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Comune in Campania, Italy

Casaletto Spartano
Comune
Comune di Casaletto Spartano
Casaletto Spartano within the Province of Salerno
Location of Casaletto Spartano
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	84030
Dialing code	0973
Patron saint	St. Nicholas of Bari
Saint day	13 May, 15 August, 8 September
Website	Official website

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

The town has medieval origins and originated around the settlement of Spartoso, from which it derives the toponym, changed in Spartano, that literally means "Spartan".^[3]

Located in southern

The municipal territory borders with Basilicata region and with the municipalities of Casalbuono, Caselle in Pittari, Lagonegro, Morigerati, Rivello, Sanza, Torraca, Tortorella and Vibonati.^[4]

The only hamlet (frazione) is the nearby village of Battaglia (40°8′49.81″N 15°37′28.2″E / 40.1471694°N 15.624500°E / 40.1471694; 15.624500), originally named Bactalearum. It is located just below the hill of Casaletto and its population was of 119.^[5]

Other minor localities, at almost composed by few scattered farmhouses, are Affonnatora, Barbieri, Capello, Caravo, Castagna Grossa, Cerreta, Chiapponi, Conca, Fortino, Gioncoli, Marano, Mariolomeo, Melette, Monte Grosso, Pantanelle, Pie' dei Balzi, Serra dell'Edera, Sisamo, Valle Frassino, Vallennora, Vallonsecco and Varco delle Chiappe.

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Most of the sights of Casaletto are represented by the natural environment of its territory. Some examples are the caves of Mariolomeo and Vottarino,^[6] its nature trails,^[7] the Capello Waterfall and others.

The municipality is crossed by the provincial road SP 16, linking Caselle in Pittari with Sapri, and by the SP 349, departing from Battaglia and arriving at Fortino, at the borders of Lagonegro municipality. In Fortino is also located "Casaletto Spartano-Battaglia" station, part of the closed Sicignano–Lagonegro railway.

• Cilentan dialect

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