Cirò Marina
Cirò Marina is a comune and town with a population of 14,000 people in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, Italy.
Cirò Marina | |
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| Comune di Cirò Marina | |
Location of Cirò Marina | |
  Cirò Marina Location of Cirò Marina in Italy  Cirò Marina Cirò Marina (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′10″N 17°07′40″E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Crotone (KR) |
| Frazioni | L'Attiva, La Cappella, Santa Venere |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nicodemo Parrilla |
| Area | |
| • Total | 70 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
| Population (1 January 2016)[2] | |
| • Total | 14,902 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (550/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ciromarinesi or in dialect Marinoti |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88811 |
| Dialing code | 0962 |
| Patron saint | San Cataldo |
| Saint day | 10 May |
History
Ciro Marina was conquered by the Spanish in the 16th century.
Economy
Ciro Marina relies on the production of oil, wine, cereals, citruses and intense breeding of cattle.
Ciro Marina's natural resources are the beaches and its historical sites which have yet to be exploited and adds benefits to the town's economy.
See also
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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