Colosimi

Colosimi
Culuòsimi (Sicilian)
Comune di Colosimi
Location of Colosimi
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Colosimi is located in Italy
Colosimi
Colosimi
Location of Colosimi in Italy
Colosimi is located in Calabria
Colosimi
Colosimi
Colosimi (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°7′N 16°24′E / 39.117°N 16.400°E / 39.117; 16.400
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
FrazioniArcuri, Carrano, Coraci, Gigliotti, Manche, Mascari, Melilla, Rizzuti, Trearie, Volponi.
Government
 • MayorGiovanni Lucia
Area
 • Total24 km2 (9 sq mi)
Elevation
850 m (2,790 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
 • Total1,247
 • Density52/km2 (130/sq mi)
DemonymColosimari
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87050
Dialing code0984
Patron saintAssumption of Mary
Saint day15 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Colosimi (Central Calabrian: Culuòsimi) is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. Gangster James Colosimo was born here in 1878.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ Population data from ISTAT