Atella

About Atella

Atella is a municipality in Potenza, in Basilicata, in southern Italy; in the eastern part of Italy. It lies on mainland Italy; its prevailing ISTAT altitude class is the inland hill zone. It is not classified as coastal. It has no international land border. ISTAT records 3,608 residents in 2024 and a 2026 area of 88.5 km² (about 41 residents per km²). The mean elevation is 582 m above sea level; the territory ranges from 301 to 1,255 m. Its 2021 degree-of-urbanisation class is rural area. The 2020 internal-area classification places it in the intermediate area class. The nearest other provincial or territorial seat is Potenza, 28.5 km in a straight line.

Getting to Atella

From Atella, several airport connections are presented separately in the list below. The linked route pages allow travellers to compare private transfers and public transport, including journeys requiring a change of train or bus. The practical choice depends on the departure address, flight time, luggage and road conditions. For early flights or journeys during rush hour, allow additional time to reach the airport and complete check-in before departure.

1. Foggia Airport
2. Salerno Airport
3. Bari Airport
4. Rome Ciampino Airport
5. Rome Fiumicino Airport

Sights and shopping near Atella

The current geographic database for Atella lists these nearby landscape and visitor references. Nearest named mountain: Monte Vulture, 8.2 km from the municipal centroid. The nearest mapped named river is Ofanto (1.0 km from the municipal boundary). Nearest named lake: Laghi di Monticchio, 6.7 km from the municipal centroid. Nearby municipalities in this directory include Rionero in Vulture, Ruvo del Monte, San Fele, Ripacandida. These records describe mapped locations; they do not confirm public access, visitor facilities, seasonal opening hours or public transport. Distances are measured in a straight line, not along roads. Check current local tourism information and access conditions before planning a visit. A mapped reference may fall outside the municipal boundary, and straight-line proximity alone does not show how easy it is to reach.

For shopping trips from Atella, the nearest outlet centres listed in this directory are Castel Romano Designer Outlet (≈286.3 km); Puglia Outlet Village (≈68.2 km); La Reggia Designer Outlet (≈108.1 km). Distances are straight-line measurements from the municipal centre, not road mileage or journey times. This list identifies locations included in the directory but does not confirm current stores, brands, opening hours, discounts, booking terms or transport schedules. Check each centre’s current information before planning a visit. These entries help compare nearby shopping destinations; actual journey length, transport availability and opening times depend on your date and starting point.