Catanzaro
Italian city and capital of the Calabria province
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Catanzaro is a comune of Italy[1]. Catanzaro ranks in the top 0.83% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (4,616 views/month, #59 of 7,096).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Province of Catanzaro[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Instance of: city[5]
- Shares border with: Borgia[6], Gimigliano[7], Pentone[8], San Floro[9], Sellia[10], Settingiano[11], Simeri Crichi[12], Caraffa di Catanzaro[13], Tiriolo[14], Squillace[15]
- Postal code: 88100[16]
- Commons category: Catanzaro[17]
- Licence plate code: CZ[18]
- Patron saint: Vitalianus of Capua[19]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[20], UTC+02:00[21]
- Local dialing code: 0961[22]
- Significant event: Siege of Catanzaro[23]
- Official website: http://www.comune.catanzaro.it[24]
- Topic's main category: Category:Catanzaro[25]
- Commons gallery: Catanzaro[26]
- Population: 90,435[27], 89,718[28], 90,240[29], 84,670[30]
- Office held by head of government: mayor of Catanzaro[31]
- Described by source: Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary[32], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[33], Otto's encyclopedia[34], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[35]
- Capital of: Calabria[36], Province of Catanzaro[37]
- Official name: Catanzaro[38]
- Motto text: Sanguinis Effusione[39]
- Category for people born here: Category:Births in Catanzaro[40]
- Category for people who died here: Category:Deaths in Catanzaro[41]
- Demonym: catanzaresi[42]
- Native label: Catanzaro[43]
- Category of associated people: Category:People from Catanzaro[44]
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Physical Characteristics
Catanzaro covers an area of 112.72 km²[45]. Catanzaro sits at an elevation of 342 m[46].
Why It Matters
Catanzaro has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[47] Catanzaro is known by 22 alternative names across languages and contexts.[48]