Matera

Summary

Matera is a comune of Italy^[1]. Matera ranks in the top 0.17% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,077 views/month, #12 of 7,096).^[2]

Key Facts

• Matera received the Silver Medal of Military Valour^[3].
• Matera received the European Capital of Culture^[4].
• Matera received the Gold Medal for Civil Valor^[5].
• Matera is located in province of Matera^[6].
• Matera is in the country of Italy^[7].
• Matera's instance of is recorded as comune of Italy^[8].
• Matera's shares border with is recorded as Altamura^[9].
• Matera's shares border with is recorded as Ginosa^[10].
• Matera's shares border with is recorded as Grottole^[11].
• Matera's shares border with is recorded as Laterza^[12].
• Matera's shares border with is recorded as Miglionico^[13].
• Matera's shares border with is recorded as Santeramo in Colle^[14].
• Matera's shares border with is recorded as Gravina in Puglia^[15].
• Matera's shares border with is recorded as Montescaglioso^[16].
• Matera's twinned administrative body is recorded as Vigevano^[17].
• Matera's twinned administrative body is recorded as Toronto^[18].
• Matera's postal code is recorded as 75100^[19].
• Matera's Commons category is recorded as Matera^[20].
• Matera's licence plate code is recorded as MT^[21].
• Matera's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+01:00^[22].
• Matera's located in time zone is recorded as Central European Time^[23].
• Matera's located in time zone is recorded as UTC+02:00^[24].
• Matera's local dialing code is recorded as 0835^[25].
• Matera's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 40.666666666667, 'lon': 16.6}^[26].
• Matera's official website is recorded as https://www.comune.mt.it/^[27].

Body

Identity

Matera's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': 'Matera'}^[28].

Recognition

Awards received include Silver Medal of Military Valour^[3], a class of award^[29], in Italy^[30], founded in 1793^[31]; European Capital of Culture^[4], a government program^[32], founded in 1985^[33]; and Gold Medal for Civil Valor^[5].

Why It Matters

Matera ranks in the top 0.17% of comune_of_italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (7,077 views/month, #12 of 7,096).^[2] Matera has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[34]

FAQs

What awards did Matera receive?

Honors received include Silver Medal of Military Valour^[3], European Capital of Culture^[4], and Gold Medal for Civil Valor^[5].