Lungro

Lungro is a municipality with 2492 inhabitants ( 31 December 2012) in the province of Cosenza in Calabria. The place is located in the Pollino National Park.

The territory of the municipality lies at an altitude of 650 m above sea level and covers an area of 35 km ². Lungro is located about 67 km north of Cosenza. The neighboring municipalities are Acquaformosa, Altomonte, Firmo, Orsomarso, San Donato di Ninea and Saracen.

The town was founded by Albanians in the 15th century.

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