Palizzi

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Palizzi
Country	Italy
Region	Calabria
Province	Province of Reggio Calabria (RC)
Mayor
Elevation	m
Area	52.3 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	2,559
- Density	49/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	37°58′N 15°59′E
Gentilic
Dialing code	0965
Postal code	89030
Frazioni	Palizzi Superiore, Palizzi Marina, Pietrapennata, Spropoli
Location of Palizzi in Italy
Website: www.comunedipalizzi.it/

Palizzi is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 120 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 30 km southeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,559 and an area of 52.3 km².^[1]

The municipality of Palizzi contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Palizzi Superiore, Palizzi Marina, Pietrapennata, and Spropoli.

Palizzi borders the following municipalities: Bova, Bova Marina, Brancaleone, Staiti.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

[edit] External links

• www.comunedipalizzi.it/