Francavilla Angitola
| Francavilla Angitola | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Francavilla Angitola | |
  Francavilla Angitola Location of Francavilla Angitola in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 38°47′N 16°16′E / 38.783°N 16.267°ECoordinates: 38°47′N 16°16′E / 38.783°N 16.267°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province / Metropolitan city | Province of Vibo Valentia (VV) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 28.3 km2 (10.9 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 2,093 |
| • Density | 74/km2 (190/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Francavillesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 89815 |
| Dialing code | 0968 |
Francavilla Angitola is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) northeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,093 and an area of 28.3 square kilometres (10.9 sq mi).[1]
Francavilla Angitola borders the following municipalities: Curinga, Filadelfia, Maierato, Pizzo, Polia.
In the località of Ponte Angitola, in the comune, is the Roman settlement and river crossing named Ad Fluvium Angitulam or Annicia.[2]
Demographic evolution
References
- ↑ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
- ↑ Richard Talbert, Barrington Atlas of the Greek and Roman World, (ISBN 0-691-03169-X), Map 46.
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