Spilinga

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Spilinga

Location of Spilinga in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Calabria
Province Province of Vibo Valentia (VV)
Elevation 650 m (2,133 ft)
Area 18.7 km² (7 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 1,665
 - Density 89/km² (231/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 38°38′N, 15°54′E
Gentilic spilingesi o Spilingoti
Dialing code 0963
Postal code 89864
Frazioni Panaìa, Monte Poro

Spilinga 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 west of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,665 and an area of 18.7 km².[1]

The municipality of Spilinga contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Panaìa and Monte Poro.

Spilinga borders the following municipalities: Drapia, Joppolo, Limbadi, Nicotera, Ricadi, Rombiolo, Zungri.


[edit] Demographic evolution

[edit] References

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