Pedace

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Pedace
Pedàkis (Greek)
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Pedace
Location of Pedace in Italy
Coordinates: 39°16′N16°20′E / 39.267°N 16.333°E / 39.267; 16.333
CountryItaly
Region Calabria
Province Cosenza (CS)
Comune Casali del Manco
Elevation
598 m (1,962 ft)
Population
 (2013) [1]
  Total
1,964
Demonym Pedacesi
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87050
Dialing code 0984
Patron saint Madonna Addolorata
Saint dayfourth Sunday in September

Pedace is a frazione in the comune of Casali del Manco, in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, southern Italy. It lost its comune status in 2017 after a referendum, along with four other municipalities. [2] [3]

Geography

The village lies at the foot of Mount Stella, commonly known as the dialect of "Timpune e Stilla". It overlooks valley of river Cardone, extending to the Sila range.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  2. "Casali del Manco, ecco l'iter per la nascita del Comune unico". www.corrieredellacalabria.it (in Italian). Archived from the original on 28 October 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2017.
  3. Il Quotidiano del Sud, ed. (4 May 2017). "Via libera al nuovo Comune di Casale del Manco Consiglio regionale approva la fusione tra cinque paesi" (in Italian). Archived from the original on 4 May 2017. Retrieved 15 November 2017.