Province of Crotone
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| Province of Crotone | ||
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| Province | ||
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| Country |
 Italy | |
| Region | Calabria | |
| Capital(s) | Crotone | |
| Comuni | 27 | |
| Government | ||
| • President | Stanislao Zurlo | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 1,717 km2 (663 sq mi) | |
| Population (2005) | ||
| • Total | 172,970 | |
| • Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) | |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
| Postal code | 88900; 888xx | |
| Telephone prefix | 0962, 0984 | |
| Vehicle registration | KR | |
| ISTAT | 101 | |
The Province of Crotone (Italian: Provincia di Crotone) is a province in the Calabria region of Italy. It was created in 1996 out of part of the Province of Catanzaro. The capital is the city of Crotone.
It has an area of 1,717 km², and a total population of 172,970 (2005). There are 27 comuni (singular: comune) in the province, see Comuni of the Province of Crotone.
Main comuni by population (as of May 31, 2005)
| Comune | Population |
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| Crotone | 60,157 |
| Isola di Capo Rizzuto | 14,688 |
| Cirò Marina | 14,401 |
| Cutro | 10,360 |
| Petilia Policastro | 9,495 |
| Mesoraca | 6,853 |
| Strongoli | 6,144 |
| Rocca di Neto | 5,595 |
| Cotronei | 5,528 |
| Savelli | 1,548 |
Surnames
16 most common surnames in the Crotone province.
- 1. Greco
- 2. Carvelli
- 3. Ierardi
- 4. Russo
- 5. Scalise
- 6. Gentile
- 7. Pugliese
- 8. Rizzo
- 9. Tallarico
- 10. Bruno
- 11. Arcuri
- 12. Mancuso
- 13. Marrazzo
- 14. Martino
- 15. Macrì
- 16. Tuohi
See also
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Coordinates: 39°5′N 17°7′E / 39.083°N 17.117°E
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