Trecchina

Trecchina is an Italian municipality ( comune ) with 2324 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Potenza, in the Basilicata. The municipality is situated approximately 67.5 kilometers south-southwest of Potenza, belongs to the Comunità montana Lagonegrese and directly borders the province of Cosenza.

History

In some cases it is assumed that the village can be traced back ( by 317 BC founded ) on the Roman site Terentiana. According to another view, it is to be a Greek foundation called Trakinie. Anyway, in 1079 the place is mentioned as Triclina.

Community partnership

Trecchina maintains since 1963 a partnership with the Brazilian Jequié in Bahia.

Traffic

Through the community, Main Road 585 Fondo Valle del Noce of Castrocucco leads to Lagonegro.

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