Feroleto della Chiesa

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Feroleto della Chiesa
Comune
Comune di Feroleto della Chiesa
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Feroleto della Chiesa
Location of Feroleto della Chiesa in Italy
Coordinates: 38°28′N16°4′E / 38.467°N 16.067°E / 38.467; 16.067 Coordinates: 38°28′N16°4′E / 38.467°N 16.067°E / 38.467; 16.067
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Metropolitan city Reggio Calabria (RC)
Frazioni Plaesano
Area
  Total 7.6 km2 (2.9 sq mi)
Population (Dec. 2004) [1]
  Total 1,849
  Density 240/km2 (630/sq mi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code89050
Dialing code 0966

Feroleto della Chiesa (Calabrian: Ferlitù) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,849 and an area of 7.6 square kilometres (2.9 sq mi). [1]

<i>Comune</i> third-level administrative divisions of the Italian Republic

The comune is a basic administrative division in Italy, roughly equivalent to a township or municipality.

Province of Reggio Calabria Province in Calabria, Italy

The Province of Reggio Calabria is a province in the Calabria region of Italy. It is the southernmost province in mainland Italy and is separated from the island of Sicily by the Strait of Messina. The Aspromonte massif dominates the western part, and with its long coastline, the province is a popular tourist destination during the summer. The capital is the city of Reggio.

Italy republic in Southern Europe

Italy, officially the Italian Republic, is a country in Southern Europe. Located in the middle of the Mediterranean Sea, Italy shares open land borders with France, Switzerland, Austria, Slovenia and the enclaved microstates San Marino and Vatican City. Italy covers an area of 301,340 km2 (116,350 sq mi) and has a largely temperate seasonal and Mediterranean climate. With around 61 million inhabitants, it is the fourth-most populous EU member state and the most populous country in Southern Europe.

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Geography

The municipality of Feroleto della Chiesa contains the frazione (subdivision) Plaesano.

"Frazione" is the Italian name given in administrative law to a type of territorial subdivision of a comune; for other administrative divisions, see municipio, circoscrizione, quartiere. It is cognate to the English word fraction, but in practice is roughly equivalent to "parishes" or "wards" in other countries.

Feroleto della Chiesa borders the following municipalities: Anoia, Galatro, Laureana di Borrello, Maropati, Melicucco, Rosarno.

Anoia, Calabria Comune in Calabria, Italy

Anoia is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria, Calabria It is bordered by Melicucco and Primogenito to the southwest, Maropati to the northeast and Cinquefrondi to the southeast. Anoia is formed by two separate settlements, the frazioni of Anoia Inferiore and Anoi Superiore, the latter located about c. 800 m to the southeast of the other along the SS536 road between Cinquefrondi and Maropati.

Galatro Comune in Calabria, Italy

Galatro is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004 it had a population of 2,077 and an area of 50.5 square kilometres (19.5 sq mi).

Laureana di Borrello Comune in Calabria, Italy

Laureana di Borrello is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region of Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria.

Demographic evolution

Feroleto della Chiesa

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References

  1. 1 2 All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)