Longobucco

Longobucco
Comune
Comune di Longobucco
Coat of arms
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Coordinates: 39°26′53″N16°36′40″E / 39.44806°N 16.61111°E / 39.44806; 16.61111
Country	Italy
Region	Calabria
Province	Cosenza (CS)
Frazioni	Destro, Ortiano, Manco, Cava di Melis, San Pietro in Angaro
Government
• Mayor	Giovanni Pirillo
Area [1]
• Total	212.26 km2 (81.95 sq mi)
Elevation	800 m (2,600 ft)
Population  (31 May 2010) [2]
• Total	3,694
• Density	17.40/km2 (45.07/sq mi)
Demonym	Longobucchesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	87066
Dialing code	0983
Patron saint	St. Dominic
Saint day	4 August
Website	Official website

Longobucco (Sicilian: Lunguvuccu) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Longobucco is one of the main municipalities of the Sila National Park and in terms of its territory is one of the largest in Calabria. It is a small town in the heart of Sila Greca, part of the Greater Sila Plateau, in the midst of mountains, rivers and lakes that are home to numerous species of animals and plants.^{[ citation needed ]}

Twin towns

• Signa, Italy
• Luzzi, Italy

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.