The town is more extended than the one of Ispani, capital of Municipality,but the municipal center is precisely St. Christopher because located betweenCapitello and Ispani.

Tancredi says just few words.Giustiniani back as a hamlet of the town of Policastro (2 km.), on a hill. He says the land is not very fertile and itsinhabitants (500). The village is mentioned in the census of 1648 (fires 34: inhabitants 170) and in 1669 when it was still halved (fires 17: inhabitants 85) for the plague of 1656.

Alfano writes of its 450 residents, the draft of its 367inhabitants locating the village at the foot of the mountain, near the sea.