Cittanova

Cittanova is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 45 kilometres (28 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria.

Cittanova
Comune di Cittanova
Villa "Carlo Ruggiero" (entrance).
Cittanova within the Province of Reggio Calabria
Location of Cittanova
Cittanova
Location of Cittanova in Italy
Cittanova
Cittanova (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°21′N 16°5′E
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
Metropolitan cityReggio Calabria (RC)
Government
  MayorFrancesco Cosentino
Area
  Total61.8 km2 (23.9 sq mi)
Elevation
400 m (1,300 ft)
Population
 (November 2020)
  Total9,977
  Density160/km2 (420/sq mi)
DemonymCittanovesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89022
Dialing code0966
Patron saintSt. Jerome
Saint daySeptember 30
WebsiteOfficial website

Located on the slopes of Aspromonte and facing the Gioia Tauro plain, it is characterized by the presence of numerous churches and a public park which extends for 2.65 hectares (6.55 ac).

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