Cariati Greek: Kariátes | |
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Comune di Cariati | |
Coordinates: 39°30′N16°57′E / 39.500°N 16.950°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province | Cosenza (CS) |
Frazioni | Tramonti, San Cataldo, Santa Maria |
Government | |
• Mayor | Cataldo Minò |
Area | |
• Total | 27.95 km2 (10.79 sq mi) |
Elevation | 50 m (160 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01) [2] | |
• Total | 8,156 |
• Density | 290/km2 (760/sq mi) |
Demonym | Cariatesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 87062 |
Dialing code | 0983 |
Patron saint | St. Leonard |
Saint day | 6 November |
Website | Official website |
Cariati (Greek : Kariates) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Cariati is divided into two parts: Cariati Superiore, situated on top of a hill, and Cariati Marina, which is stretched along the Ionian coastline.
Princess Polissena Ruffo was born in Cariati in 1400.
Cariati is also the birthplace of Italian footballer Domenico Berardi.
Antonio Fuoco, a professional racing driver, was also born in Cariati.
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Giovanni Battista Ansaldo was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1576–1578).
Andrea de Rossi, C.R. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1688–1696).
Girolamo Compagnone was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1685–1687).
Francesco Gonzaga, C.R. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Nola (1657–1673) and Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1633–1657).
Girolamo Candido, O.F.M. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1500–1504).
Juan Canuti was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1535–1545) and Bishop of Carinola (1530–1535).
Girolamo Pignatelli, C.R. was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1615–1618).
Sebastiano Delli Frangi was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1688–1714).
Girolamo Barzellini was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1664–1688).
Agazio di Somma was a Roman Catholic prelate and Baroque writer who served as Bishop of Catanzaro (1664–1671) and Bishop of Cariati e Cerenzia (1659–1664).
Pietro Antonio Spinelli was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1629–1645).
Giacomo Carafa was a Roman Catholic prelate who served as Archbishop of Rossano (1646–1664).