Scala Coeli
Skàla Koìle (Greek) | |
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Comune di Scala Coeli | |
Coordinates: 39°27′N 16°53′E / 39.450°N 16.883°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province | Cosenza (CS) |
Frazioni | San Morello |
Government | |
• Mayor | Giovanni Matalone |
Area | |
• Total | 67.5 km2 (26.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 363 m (1,191 ft) |
Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 1,389 |
• Density | 21/km2 (53/sq mi) |
Demonym | Scalesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 87060 |
Dialing code | 0983 |
Patron saint | St. Anthony of Padua |
Saint day | 13 June |
Website | Official website |
Scala Coeli (Italian pronunciation: [ˈskaːla ˈtʃɛːli]; Latin for 'Heaven's Staircase'; Medieval Greek: Σκάλα Κοίλη, romanized: Skála Koílē, lit. 'Hollow Staircase') is a village and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
The village is bordered by Campana, Cariati, Crucoli, Mandatoriccio, Terravecchia and Umbriatico.