Parghelia

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Parghelia
Comune
Comune di Parghelia
The beach
Parghelia
Location of Parghelia in Italy
Coordinates: 38°41′N 15°55′E / 38.683°N 15.917°E / 38.683; 15.917Coordinates: 38°41′N 15°55′E / 38.683°N 15.917°E / 38.683; 15.917
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Province Province of Vibo Valentia (VV)
Frazioni Fìtili
Area
  Total 8.0 km2 (3.1 sq mi)
Elevation 75 m (246 ft)
Population (December 2004)
  Total 1,383
  Density 170/km2 (450/sq mi)
Demonym Pargheliesi (Parghelioti)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 89861
Dialing code 0963

Parghelia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 km west of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,383 and an area of 8.0 km².[1]

The municipality of Parghelia contains the frazione (subdivision) Fìtili.

Parghelia borders the following municipalities: Drapia, Tropea, Zaccanopoli, Zambrone.

Parghelia is one of the cities that belongs to the Coast of the Gods.

Demographic evolution

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References

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


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