Ostigliano should not be confused with Ostiglia.
| Ostigliano | |
| Coordinates: | 40.3148°N 15.1437°W |
| Province: | Salerno (SA) |
| Comune: | Perito |
| Elevation M: | 465 |
| Population Footnotes: | [1] |
| Population Total: | 431 |
| Population As Of: | 2011 |
| Gentilic: | Ostiglianesi |
| Saint: | St. John the Baptist |
| Day: | 24 June |
| Postal Code: | 84060[2] |
| Area Code: | (+39) 0974 |
Ostigliano is a southern Italian village and the only hamlet (frazione) of Perito, a municipality in the province of Salerno, Campania. As of 2011, its population was 431.[1]
The village, whose toponym comes from the Latin word Hostilius, was settled since the Middle Ages. Its main church, dedicated to John the Baptist, was built during the 16th century.[3]
Located in central-northern Cilento and transcluded into its national park, Ostigliano spans above a hill, on a ridge between the valley and the reservoir of Alento river, and the nearby hilltown of Perito (6 km far).
It is 7.7 km far from Piano Vetrale, 8 from Orria, 10 from Rutino, 14 from Cicerale, 19 from Agropoli; and 4 from the exit "Perito" of the national highway SS18/var.