Limbadi

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Limbadi

Location of Limbadi in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Calabria
Province Province of Vibo Valentia (VV)
Elevation 229 m (751 ft)
Area 28.9 km² (11 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 3,688
 - Density 128/km² (332/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 38°34′N, 15°58′E
Gentilic limbadesi
Dialing code 0963
Postal code 89844
Frazioni Badia di Limbadi, Caroni, Mandaradoni, Motta Filocastro, San Nicola De Legistis

Limbadi (Greek: Lymbados) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 70 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 km southwest of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,688 and an area of 28.9 km².[1]

The municipality of Limbadi contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Badia di Limbadi, Caroni, Mandaradoni, Motta Filocastro, and San Nicola De Legistis.

Limbadi borders the following municipalities: Candidoni, Nicotera, Rombiolo, San Calogero, Spilinga.


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[edit] References

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