Montebello Ionico
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Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province | Province of Reggio Calabria (RC) |
Elevation | 425 m (1,394 ft) |
Area | 55.7 km² (22 sq mi) |
Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
- Total | 6,685 |
- Density | 120/km² (311/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | montebellesi |
Dialing code | 0965 |
Postal code | 89064 |
Frazioni | Fossato Jonico, Masella, Saline Joniche |
Website: www.montebellojonico.it/ |
Montebello Ionico is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 130 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 km southeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,685 and an area of 55.7 km².[1]
The municipality of Montebello Ionico contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Fossato Jonico, Masella, and Saline Joniche.
Montebello Ionico borders the following municipalities: Bagaladi, Melito di Porto Salvo, Motta San Giovanni, Reggio Calabria, San Lorenzo.