Bocchigliero | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Bocchigliero | |
Coordinates: 39°25′N16°45′E / 39.417°N 16.750°E Coordinates: 39°25′N16°45′E / 39.417°N 16.750°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province | Cosenza (CS) |
Frazioni | Calamitti |
Area | |
• Total | 97 km2 (37 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,100 m (3,600 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 1,895 |
• Density | 20/km2 (51/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Bocchiglieresi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 87060 |
Dialing code | 0983 |
Patron saint | San Nicola |
Saint day | 21 August |
Website | Official website |
Bocchigliero (Calabrian: Vucchigliari or Vuccugliari) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
Cosenza is a city in the Calabria region of Southern Italy. The municipal population is of around 70,000, but the urban area counts over 268,000 inhabitants. It is the capital of the Province of Cosenza, which has a population of around 735,000. The demonym of Cosenza is cosentino in Italian and Cosentian in English.
Calabria, known in antiquity as Bruttium, is a region in Southern Italy.
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