Pruno (Cilento)

Pruno is a forest in the Campania region of southern Italy. It is the largest woodlands of central Cilento region. The hamlets (frazioni) with this name are situated in the municipalities of Laurino, Valle dell'Angelo and Piaggine, and are considered a singular village.

Pruno
View of Pruno di Laurino
Pruno
Location of Pruno in Italy
Coordinates: 40°16′N 15°24′E
Country Italy
Region Campania
Province Salerno (SA)
Comune Laurino
Valle dell'Angelo
Piaggine
Elevation
1,100 m (3,600 ft)
Population
  Total40
DemonymPrunesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
84057 (Laurino)
84070 (Valle dell'Angelo)
84065 (Piaggine)
Dialing code(+39) 0974

Pruno represents one of the most unpolluted natural areas of Campania and one of the lesser inhabited territories of Southern Italy. It is protected within the Cilento and Vallo di Diano National Park, and is part of the Cilento World Heritage Site.

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