San Vito sullo Ionio
San Vito sullo lonio is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro located in the valley in Calabria region of Italy. The patron saint of San Vito is St. Vitus. Legend has it that St. Vitus himself protected the town from a flood. The town's economy relies heavily on agriculture and tourism.
San Vito sullo Ionio | |
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| Comune di San Vito sullo Ionio | |
Location of San Vito sullo Ionio | |
  San Vito sullo Ionio Location of San Vito sullo Ionio in Italy  San Vito sullo Ionio San Vito sullo Ionio (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 38°43′N 16°25′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Catanzaro (CZ) |
| Frazioni | Aria Melia, Cerrifita, Fegotto, Foresta, Iannuzzo, Minà, Paccusa, Pietrascritta, Postaglianadi |
| Area | |
| • Total | 17 km2 (7 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 404 m (1,325 ft) |
| Population (28 December 2020)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,689 |
| • Density | 99/km2 (260/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Sanvitesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88067 |
| Dialing code | 0967 |
| ISTAT code | 079122 |
| Patron saint | San Vito martire |
| Saint day | 15 June |
| Website | Official website |
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
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