Cessaniti is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 4 kilometres (2 mi) west of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,595 and an area of 17.9 square kilometres (6.9 sq mi).