Joppolo

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For the Italian town in the province of Agrigento, see Joppolo Giancaxio.

Joppolo
Country	Italy
Region	Calabria
Province	Province of Vibo Valentia (VV)
Mayor
Elevation	m
Area	15.3 km²
Population
- Total (as of Dec. 2004)	2,150
- Density	140/km²
Time zone	CET, UTC+1
Coordinates	38°35′N, 15°54′E
Gentilic	joppolesi
Dialing code	0963
Postal code	89863
Frazioni	Coccorino, Coccorinello, Monte Poro, Caroniti
Location of Joppolo in Italy

Joppolo is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 70 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 km southwest of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,150 and an area of 15.3 km².^[1]

The municipality of Joppolo contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Coccorino, Coccorinello, Monte Poro, and Caroniti.

Joppolo borders the following municipalities: Nicotera, Ricadi, Spilinga.

[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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