Laino Castello, Province of Cosenza, Calabria
The entire municipal area falls within the Pollino National Park. Located on a hill on the Calabrian side of the Mercure Valley, on the border with Basilicata, it is renowned for its historic center abandoned in the early 1980s.
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- Altitude: 545 m a.s.l
- Population: about 800 inhabitants in 2018
- Zip/postal code: 87015
- Dialing Area Code: +39 0981
- Demonym: lainesi
- Patron Saint: St. Teodoro, celebrated on 9th November
- Frazioni & Localities: Angritano, Aria della Valle, Buongianni, Campicello, Carreto, Feliceta, Filomato, Fiumarito, Fornace, Fornari, Gallarizzo, Molinaro, Pantani, Pianolacorte, Pianolaria, Pretiorio, San Costantino, San Liguori, San Nicola, Santa Maria, Santo Ianni, Simonella, Umari, Veltro.
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