Tiriolo

Tiriolo
Comune
Comune di Tiriolo
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Coordinates: 38°56′45″N 16°30′30″E / 38.94583°N 16.50833°E / 38.94583; 16.50833Coordinates: 38°56′45″N 16°30′30″E / 38.94583°N 16.50833°E / 38.94583; 16.50833
Country	Italy
Region	Calabria
Province	Catanzaro (CZ)
Frazioni	Sarrottino, Pratora, Soluri
Government
• Mayor	Domenico Stefano Greco
Area [1]
• Total	28.98 km2 (11.19 sq mi)
Elevation	690 m (2,260 ft)
Population  (30 September 2012)[2]
• Total	3,882
• Density	130/km2 (350/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Tiriolesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	88056
Dialing code	0961
Website	Official website

Tiriolo is a town and comune in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It was the birthplace of Renaissance painter Marco Cardisco.

Geography[]

The town is bordered by Catanzaro, Gimigliano, Marcellinara, Miglierina, San Pietro Apostolo and Settingiano.

Gallery[]

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  Bronze tablet found 1640 in Tiriolo, now at the Kunsthistorisches Museum, Vienna.
  Text shows the Senatus consultum de bacchanalibus, ca. 186 BC

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