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Morano Calabro

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Morano Calabro

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Italian comune

Key facts

Country
Italy
Region
Calabria
Province
Cosenza (CS)
Frazioni
Campotenese
Mayor
Nicolò De Bartolo
Total
112.34 km (43.37 sq mi)
Elevation
694 m (2,277 ft)
Density
41.02/km (106.2/sq mi)
Demonym
Moranesi
Time zone
UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+2 ( CEST )
Dialing code
0981
Patron saint
Saint Bernardino of Siena
Saint day
20 May
Website
Official website

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Home Page Istituzionale del Comune di Morano Calabro

comunemoranocalabro.it

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Morano Calabro
Country
Italy
Population
3882
Area
116.26
Elevation
694
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Chiaromonte
Image
Morano Calabro.jpg
Dialing code
0981
Licence plate code
CS
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has certification
Bandiera arancione
Commons category
Morano Calabro
postal code
87016
twinned administrative body
Porto Alegre
topic's main category
Category:Morano Calabro
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Encyclopedic overview

Morano Calabro (Moranese: Murenu [muˈrɛːnu]) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy"). It was the birthplace of mathematician Gaetano Scorza and Economist Oswaldo Caffaro Faillace, a condecorated telegraphist in WWII, who saved numerous lives by advising of the unexpected approach of bombarders.

View of Morano Calabro. Norman fortress built on Roman ruins in Morano Calabro.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Morano Calabro” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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