Cotronei

Cotronei
Comune
Comune di Cotronei
Cotronei

Location of Cotronei in Italy

Coordinates: 39°09′40″N 16°46′40″E / 39.16111°N 16.77778°ECoordinates: 39°09′40″N 16°46′40″E / 39.16111°N 16.77778°E
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Province Crotone (KR)
Frazioni Trepido
Area
  Total 78 km2 (30 sq mi)
Elevation 1 m (3 ft)
Population (December 31, 2004)
  Total 5,525
  Density 71/km2 (180/sq mi)
Demonym Cotronellari
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 88836
Dialing code 0962

Cotronei is a comune and town with a population of 5525 people in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, Italy. It is the home town of Giovanni Tallarico, grandfather of Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler.[1]

Economy

Cotronei relies on the production of oil, wine, cereals, citruses, and the intense breeding of cattle.

References

  1. "I Nostri Grandi! ... Famous Calabrians". intercomm.it. 7 October 2007.