Savelli, Calabria

Savelli
Comune
Comune di Savelli

Coat of arms
Savelli

Location of Savelli in Italy

Coordinates: 39°19′N 16°47′E / 39.317°N 16.783°E / 39.317; 16.783Coordinates: 39°19′N 16°47′E / 39.317°N 16.783°E / 39.317; 16.783
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Province Crotone (KR)
Frazioni Mezzocampo, Villaggio Pino Grande
Government
  Mayor Francesco Spina
Area
  Total 48 km2 (19 sq mi)
Elevation 1,014 m (3,327 ft)
Population (30 December 2008)
  Total 1,048
  Density 22/km2 (57/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Savellesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 88825
Dialing code 0984
Patron saint Sts. Peter and Paul
Saint day 29 June
Website Official website

Savelli is a comune and town in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, southern Italy, located within the Sila National Park.

It was founded in 1638 by Carlotta Savelli, a noblewoman of the Roman family of the Savelli.

Twin towns


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