| Pizzoni | ||
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| Comune | ||
| Comune di Pizzoni | ||
Church in Pizzoni | ||
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  Pizzoni Location of Pizzoni in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 38°37′N16°15′E / 38.617°N 16.250°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Calabria | |
| Province | Vibo Valentia (VV) | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Tiziana De Nardo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 21.7 km2 (8.4 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 250 m (820 ft) | |
| Population (31 December 2015 [1] ) | ||
| • Total | 1,146 | |
| • Density | 53/km2 (140/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Pizzonesi | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 88010 | |
| Dialing code | 0963 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Pizzoni (Calabrian: Pìzzuni) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Vibo Valentia.
The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.
The province of Vibo Valentia is a province in the Calabria region of southern Italy, set up by a national law of 6 March 1992 which came into effect on 1 January 1996, and formerly part of the Province of Catanzaro. Its capital is the city of Vibo Valentia and its vehicle licence plate code is VV. The province has an area of 1,139 square kilometres (440 sq mi), and a total population of 168,894 ; the city Vibo Valentia has a population of 35,405. There are 50 comuni in the province, see list of communes of the Province of Vibo Valentia.
Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a European country consisting of a peninsula delimited by the Italian Alps and surrounded by several islands. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean sea and traversed along its length by the Apennines, Italy has a largely temperate seasonal climate. The country covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and shares open land borders with France, Slovenia, Austria, Switzerland and the enclaved microstates of Vatican City and San Marino. Italy has a territorial exclave in Switzerland (Campione) and a maritime exclave in the Tunisian sea (Lampedusa). With around 60 million inhabitants, Italy is the fourth-most populous member state of the European Union.
Pizzoni borders the following municipalities: Simbario, Sorianello, Soriano Calabro, Stefanaconi, Vazzano.
Simbario is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) east of Vibo Valentia.
Sorianello is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,455 and an area of 9.7 square kilometres (3.7 sq mi).
Soriano Calabro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 45 kilometres (28 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,975 and an area of 15.2 square kilometres (5.9 sq mi).
