Molochio

Molochio () is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,700 and an area of . It is known for "having one of the highest prevalences of centenarians in the world".

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Italian comune.name: Molochio
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Molochio
Italian comune.native_name: Griko:
Italian comune.image_skyline: Belvedere-molochio.jpg
Italian comune.region: Calabria
Italian comune.metropolitan_city: Reggio Calabria (RC)
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 37.3
Italian comune.population_total: 2700
Italian comune.population_as_of: Dec. 2004
Italian comune.saint: Saint Joshep
Italian comune.day: 19 march
Italian comune.postal_code: 89010
Italian comune.area_code: 0966
Italian comune.website: www.molochio.eu

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Wikidata facts

Instance of: comune of Italy
Official name: Molochio
Demonym: molochiesi
Country: Italy
Located in: Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria
Population: 2223
Area: 37.45
Elevation: 310
Time zone: UTC+02:00
Shares border with: Varapodio
Official website: www.comune.molochio.rc.it
Image: Belvedere-molochio.jpg
Dialing code: 0966
Licence plate code: RC
Patron saint: Joseph

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postal code: 89010
Commons category: Molochio
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Molochio borders the following municipalities: Ciminà, Cittanova, Taurianova, Terranova Sappo Minulio, Varapodio.

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