| Coordinates | 40°7′N 16°13′E |
|---|---|
| Province | (PZ) |
| Frazioni | Armirosse, Battifarano, Bosco Magnano, Canocchielo-Pollino, Ponte, Cupolo, Grottole, Largo di Mezzo, Mancuoso, Pietrapica, Sagittario, Sammarella, San Pasquale, Sant'Uopo |
| Mayor | Valentina Viola |
| Area total | 70.02 km² |
| Population total | 2041 |
| Population as of | December 2008 |
| Population demonym | Chiaromontesi |
| Elevation | 794 m |
| Istat | 076028 |
| Saint | St. John the Baptist |
| Day | 24 June, 29 August |
| Postal code | 85032 |
| Area code | 0973 |
| Website | Official website |
Chiaromonte is a town and comune in the province of Potenza, in the Southern Italian region of Basilicata. Under the pseudonym "Montegrano", it was the case study for Edward C. Banfield's The Moral Basis of a Backward Society.