Cutro

Cutro
Kytèrion (Greek)
Comune di Cutro
The Chiesa Madre of Cutro
The Chiesa Madre of Cutro
Coat of arms of Cutro
Location of Cutro
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Cutro is located in Italy
Cutro
Cutro
Location of Cutro in Italy
Cutro is located in Calabria
Cutro
Cutro
Cutro (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°01′58″N 16°58′57″E / 39.03278°N 16.98250°E / 39.03278; 16.98250
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCrotone (KR)
FrazioniSan Leonardo, Steccato
Government
 • MayorSalvatore Di Vuono
Area
 • Total131 km2 (51 sq mi)
Elevation
226 m (741 ft)
Population
 (December 31, 2004)[2]
 • Total10,474
 • Density80/km2 (210/sq mi)
DemonymCutresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
88842
Dialing code0962
Patron saintSS. Crucifix
Saint dayMay 3
WebsiteOfficial website

Cutro (Calabrian: Cùtru; Greek: Kytèrion) is a town and comune in the province of Crotone, Calabria region, Italy. It holds the name "City of chess".

It is also the birthplace of Vincenzo Iaquinta, a World Cup-winning footballer who played for Serie A club Juventus.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.