Mesoraca (Sicilian: Misuraca) is a comune and town in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, southern Italy.
Mesoraca
Misuraca | |
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| Comune di Mesoraca | |
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Location of Mesoraca  | |
  Mesoraca Location of Mesoraca in Italy  Mesoraca Mesoraca (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°04′55″N 16°47′15″E / 39.08194°N 16.78750°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Crotone (KR) |
| Frazioni | Filippa[1] |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Annibale Parise (since 2019)[2] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 94.79 km2 (36.60 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1 m (3 ft) |
| Population (20 May 2024)[4] | |
| • Total | 5,740 |
| • Density | 61/km2 (160/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Mesorachesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88838 |
| Dialing code | 0962 |
| Website | Official website |
Economy
editMesoraca relies on the production of oil, wine, cereals, citruses, and intensive cattle rearing.
Twin towns — sister cities
editMesoraca is twinned with:
Lavena Ponte Tresa, Italy
References
edit- ^ "STATUTO DI MESORACA" (PDF). dait.interno.gov.it. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Anagrafe degli Amministratori Locali e Regionali". amministratori.interno.gov.it. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Bilancio demografico mensile". demo.istat.it. Retrieved 20 May 2024.
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