Marcellinara
Marcellinara | |
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Comune di Marcellinara | |
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Marcellinara Location of Marcellinara in Italy | |
Coordinates: 38°56′N 16°30′E / 38.933°N 16.500°ECoordinates: 38°56′N 16°30′E / 38.933°N 16.500°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province | Catanzaro (CZ) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vittorio Scerbo |
Area | |
• Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
Elevation | 337 m (1,106 ft) |
Population (31 December 2015)[2] | |
• Total | 2,085 |
• Density | 100/km2 (270/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Marcellinaresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 88044 |
Dialing code | 0961 |
Patron saint | San Francesco da Paola |
Saint day | 2 April |
Website | Official website |
Marcellinara (Calabrian: Marcinàri) is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is a small village located in the middle of the narrowest strip (isthmus) of Italy and one of the narrowest of Europe as well, between the Ionian (East) and the ; the distance between them is only 40 km.
It is located close to both the regional capital of Catanzaro and the international airport of Lamezia Terme.
Transport[]
The village is around 20 minutes far away from Lamezia Terme International Airport, from Lamezia Terme Centrale railway station and from the A3 Salerno-Reggio Calabria high-way exit of the same Lamezia Terme.
It is also 15 minutes away from the train station of Catanzaro Lido and 10 minutes from the SS 106 Taranto-Reggio Calabria exit.
References[]
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- Cities and towns in Calabria
- Municipalities of the Province of Catanzaro
- Calabrian geography stubs