Melicucco (Greek: Μελικούκος, romanizedMelikoúkos)[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]

Melicucco
Comune di Melicucco
Location of Melicucco
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Melicucco is located in Italy
Melicucco
Melicucco
Location of Melicucco in Italy
Melicucco is located in Calabria
Melicucco
Melicucco
Melicucco (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°26′N 16°3′E / 38.433°N 16.050°E / 38.433; 16.050
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
Metropolitan cityReggio Calabria (RC)
FrazioniSan Fili
Area
 • Total
6.4 km2 (2.5 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
5,024
 • Density790/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89020
Dialing code0966

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

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References

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