Belcastro
Comune in Calabria, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
For the surname, see Belcastro (surname).
Belcastro (Latin: Bellicastrum; Calabrian: Bercashru) is a comune in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
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Belcastro | |
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Comune di Belcastro | |
Coordinates: 39°1′N 16°47′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province | Catanzaro (CZ) |
Frazioni | Fieri di Belcastro |
Government | |
• Mayor | Maurizio Pace |
Area | |
• Total | 53.56 km2 (20.68 sq mi) |
Elevation | 535 m (1,755 ft) |
Population (31 December 2013)[2] | |
• Total | 1,397 |
• Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
Demonym | Belcastresi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 88050 |
Dialing code | 0961 |
Patron saint | Thomas Aquinas |
Saint day | 21 March |
Website | Official website |
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