Petilia Policastro

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Comune di Petilia Policastro
Image:Petilia Policastro-Stemma.png
Municipal coat of arms
Country Italy Italy
Region Calabria
Province Crotone (KR)
Mayor
Elevation 436 m
Area 78 km²
Population
 - Total (as of December 31, 2004) 9594
 - Density 70.4/km²
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 39°10′0″N, 16°47′0″E
Gentilic petilini
Dialing code 0962
Postal code 88837
Frazioni Foresta


Petilia de Policastro is a comune and town with a population of 9,594 people in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, Italy.

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The town relies on the production of olive oil, wine, cereals, citruses, and the breeding of cattle.

Petilia Policastro is in the centre of Crotone
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Petilia Policastro is in the centre of Crotone