Melicucco

Comune in Calabria, Italy

Location of Melicucco

38°26′N 16°3′E / 38.433°N 16.050°E / 38.433; 16.050CountryItalyRegionCalabriaMetropolitan city Reggio Calabria (RC)FrazioniSan FiliArea

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• Total6.4 km² (2.5 sq mi)Population

(Dec. 2004)^[2]

• Total5,024 • Density790/km² (2,000/sq mi)Time zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

89020

Dialing code0966

Melicucco (Greek: Μελικούκος, romanized: Melikoúkos)^{[citation needed]} is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 5,024 and an area of 6.4 square kilometres (2.5 sq mi).^[2]

The municipality of Melicucco contains the frazione (subdivision) San Fili (Greek: Aghia Phyli).

Melicucco borders the following municipalities: Anoia, Cittanova, Feroleto della Chiesa, Polistena, Rosarno.

Demographic evolution

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ ^a ^b All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)