Varapodio

Varapodio
Greek: Varapodion
Comune di Varapodio
Coat of arms of Varapodio
Location of Varapodio
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Varapodio is located in Italy
Varapodio
Varapodio
Location of Varapodio in Italy
Varapodio is located in Calabria
Varapodio
Varapodio
Varapodio (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°19′N 15°59′E / 38.317°N 15.983°E / 38.317; 15.983
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
Metropolitan cityReggio Calabria (RC)
Government
 • MayorOrlando Fazzolari
Area
 • Total29.0 km2 (11.2 sq mi)
Elevation
208 m (682 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2010[2])[3]
 • Total2,243
 • Density77/km2 (200/sq mi)
DemonymVarapodiesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89010
Dialing code0966
Patron saintSt. Nicholas of Bari, Our Lady of Mount Carmel
Saint dayDecember 6 and November 16
WebsiteOfficial website

Varapodio (Calabrian: Marrapòdi; Greek: Bαραποδιον, romanizedVarapodion) is a comune[4] (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the southern Italian region Calabria, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria.

Varapodio, 20 kilometres (12 mi) from the coast of Gioia Tauro, is one of the towns on the plains of Gioia Tauro. It borders the following municipalities: Ciminà, Molochio, Oppido Mamertina, Platì, Taurianova, Terranova Sappo Minulio.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ Comune di Varapodio

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