Spilinga

Spilinga
Comune di Spilinga
Location of Spilinga
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Spilinga is located in Italy
Spilinga
Spilinga
Location of Spilinga in Italy
Spilinga is located in Calabria
Spilinga
Spilinga
Spilinga (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°38′N 15°54′E / 38.633°N 15.900°E / 38.633; 15.900
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceProvince of Vibo Valentia (VV)
FrazioniPanaìa, Monte Poro
Area
 • Total18.7 km2 (7.2 sq mi)
Elevation
650 m (2,130 ft)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total1,665
 • Density89/km2 (230/sq mi)
DemonymSpilingesi or Spilingoti
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89864
Dialing code0963
Patron saintSan Giovanni Battista (John the Baptist)

Spilinga is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,665 and an area of 18.7 square kilometres (7.2 sq mi).[3]

The municipality of Spilinga contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Panaìa and Monte Poro.

Spilinga borders the following municipalities: Drapia, Joppolo, Limbadi, Nicotera, Ricadi, Rombiolo, Zungri.

  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.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.