Montepaone

Montepaone (Calabrian: ) is a town and comune of the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Key facts

Italian comune.name: Montepaone
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Montepaone
Italian comune.image_skyline: ColonnaM.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption: The so-called "Column of Hannibal".
Italian comune.image_shield: Montepaone-Stemma.png
Italian comune.region: Calabria
Italian comune.province: Catanzaro (CZ)
Italian comune.frazioni: Frabotto Mannesì, Montepaone Lido, Paparo, Sant'Angelo, Timponello
Italian comune.mayor: Mario Migliarese
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 16.9
Italian comune.population_total: 5142
Italian comune.population_as_of

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Montepaone (Calabrian: ) is a town and comune of the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

==Geography== Montepaone sits on the Italian Ionian sea in the Gulf of Squillace. Soverato, Gasperina, Montauro and Caminia (Staletti) are nearby towns.