Santa Maria del Cedro

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Santa Maria del Cedro
Comune di Santa Maria del Cedro
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Remains of the Norman era aqueduct.
Location of Santa Maria del Cedro
Santa Maria del Cedro
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Santa Maria del Cedro
Location of Santa Maria del Cedro in Italy
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Santa Maria del Cedro
Santa Maria del Cedro (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°45′N15°50′E / 39.750°N 15.833°E / 39.750; 15.833 Coordinates: 39°45′N15°50′E / 39.750°N 15.833°E / 39.750; 15.833
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Province Cosenza (CS)
Frazioni Marcellina
Government
  MayorUgo Vetere
Area
[1]
  Total18 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation
110 m (360 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2018) [2]
  Total5,004
  Density280/km2 (720/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Santamarioti
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87020
Dialing code 0985
Patron saintSan Michele Arcangelo
Website Official website

Santa Maria del Cedro is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza, Calabria, Italy. The town's name indicates the cultivation of the special diamante citron, which is used as Etrog by the Jews during their Feast of Tabernacles.

Sights include remains of Norman castle and aqueduct.

International relations

Santa Maria del Cedro is twinned with:

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References

  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.