Cardeto

Cardeto
Comune
Comune di Cardeto
Cardeto

Location of Cardeto in Italy

Coordinates: 38°5′N 15°46′E / 38.083°N 15.767°E / 38.083; 15.767Coordinates: 38°5′N 15°46′E / 38.083°N 15.767°E / 38.083; 15.767
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Reggio Calabria (RC)
Frazioni Pantano, Mannarella, Sant'Elia, Mallamaci, Cartalimi, Iriti, Piraino, Colachecco, Loddini, Castanea, Chimputo, Ambele, Lamberta, Giurricando, Garcea, Calvario,Scranò, Scala
Area
  Total 36.3 km2 (14.0 sq mi)
Elevation 750 m (2,460 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)[1]
  Total 2,195
  Density 60/km2 (160/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Cardetesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 89060
Dialing code 0965

Cardeto (Greek: Kardia) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 120 kilometres (75 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) southeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,195 and an area of 36.3 square kilometres (14.0 sq mi).[1]

The municipality of Cardeto contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Pantano (Greek: Pandaros), Mannarella, Sant'Elia, Mallamaci (Greek: Mallamakioi), Cartalimi, Iriti (Greek: Iritos), Piraino, Colachecco, Loddini, Castanea (Greek: Kastanià), Chimputo, Ambele (Greek: Amvyla), Lamberta, Giurricando, Garcea, Calvario,Scranò, and Scala.

Cardeto borders the following municipalities: Bagaladi, Reggio Calabria, Roccaforte del Greco.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. 1 2 All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
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