Felitto is a town and comune in the province of Salerno in the Campania region of south-west Italy. It is famous for fusilli, a kind of handmade pasta, and the annual Fusillo festival.^[3]

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Felitto
Comune
Comune di Felitto
Panoramic view from south
Felitto within the Province of Salerno
Location of Felitto
Felitto Location of Felitto in Italy Show map of Italy Felitto Felitto (Campania) Show map of Campania
Coordinates: 40°22′24.2″N 15°14′37.6″E
Country	Italy
Region	Campania
Province	Salerno (SA)
Government
• Mayor	Carmine Casella
Area [1]
• Total	41.53 km2 (16.03 sq mi)
Population  (28 February 2017)[2]
• Total	1,235
• Density	30/km2 (77/sq mi)
Demonym	Felittesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	84055
Dialing code	0828
Patron saint	St. Vitus
Saint day	15 June
Website	Official website

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The town was founded at the beginning of the 10th century. Much of the medieval old town has been preserved.

Located on a valley above Calore river below the mount Chianiello (1,314 amsl), in the middle of Cilento, the municipality borders with Castel San Lorenzo, Laurino, Magliano Vetere, Monteforte Cilento and Roccadaspide.^[4]

It counts no proper hamlets (frazioni) but several minor localities, that are Acqua delle Donne, Acquanoceta, Alvani, Barbagiano, Bosco Grande, Carpineto, Carrozzo, Casale, Cerzito, Chianelisi, Difesa Lombi, Difesa Principe, Fossa del Lupo, Lago, Maruzza, Mazzarella, Montagnano, Palumbo, Pazzano, Piano d'Elise, Pietracute, Remolino, San Giorgio, San Vito, Santoianni, Serre, Starza, Territorio, Torre and Vignali.

This section is written like a travel guide. (January 2022)

• Medieval old town and old bridge
• Canyon and waterfall of Gole del Calore

• Matteo de Augustinis (1799-1845), lawyer and economist^[5]

• Cilentan dialect
• Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park