Simbario

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Simbario
Comune
Comune di Simbario
Simbario
Location of Simbario in Italy
Coordinates: 38°37′N 16°20′E / 38.617°N 16.333°E / 38.617; 16.333Coordinates: 38°37′N 16°20′E / 38.617°N 16.333°E / 38.617; 16.333
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Province Vibo Valentia (VV)
Government
  Mayor Francesco Andreacchi
Area
  Total 19.3 km2 (7.5 sq mi)
Elevation 766 m (2,513 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)[1]
  Total 1,076
  Density 56/km2 (140/sq mi)
Demonym Simbariani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 89822
Dialing code 0963
Patron saint San Rocco
Website Official website

Simbario (Greek: Symbarion, Synvarion) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 40 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 km east of Vibo Valentia.

Located on a plateau, within a stones throw of the towns Spadola, and Brognaturo, and near the famous town and Monastery of Serra San Bruno.

Simbario borders the following municipalities: Brognaturo & Spadola, Cardinale, Pizzoni, Sorianello, Torre di Ruggiero, Vallelonga, Vazzano.

Demographic evolution

References

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

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