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'''Bovalino''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Reggio Calabria]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Calabria]], located about {{convert|90|km|mi}} southwest of [[Catanzaro]] and about {{convert|46|km|mi}} east of [[Reggio Calabria]]. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,406 and an area of {{convert|18.0|km2|mi2}}.<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute ([[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]])</ref>
'''Bovalino''' is a ''[[comune]]'' (municipality) in the [[Province of Reggio Calabria]] in the [[Italy|Italian]] region [[Calabria]], located about {{convert|90|km|mi}} southwest of [[Catanzaro]] and about {{convert|46|km|mi}} east of [[Reggio Calabria]]. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,406 and an area of {{convert|18.0|km2|mi2}}.<ref name="istat">All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute ([[National Institute of Statistics (Italy)|Istat]])</ref>
[[Antonio Lentini]], the Newburgh NY restauranteur, left Bovalino in 1909 and came to America on the SS San Giovanni out of Naples. He was born in San Vito sullo Ionio, in Calabria, in 1893.
[[Antonio Lentini]], a [[Newburgh (city), New York|Newburgh, New York]], restauranteur, left Bovalino in 1909 and went to America on the SS San Giovanni out of Naples. He was born in San Vito sullo Ionio, in Calabria, in 1893.


The municipality of Bovalino contains the ''[[frazione|frazioni]]'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Bosco S. Ippolito ({{Lang-el|Aghios Ippolytos}}), Belloro, Russellina, Bricà, S. Nicola, Pozzo, Bovalino Superiore, Biviera, Rosa, and Cipparello.
The municipality of Bovalino contains the ''[[frazione|frazioni]]'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Bosco S. Ippolito ({{Lang-el|Aghios Ippolytos}}), Belloro, Russellina, Bricà, S. Nicola, Pozzo, Bovalino Superiore, Biviera, Rosa, and Cipparello.

Revision as of 20:18, 18 July 2014

Bovalino
Comune di Bovalino
Location of Bovalino
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CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceProvince of Reggio Calabria (RC)
FrazioniBosco S. Ippolito, Belloro, Russellina, Bricà, S. Nicola, Pozzo, Bovalino Superiore, Biviera, Rosa, Cipparello
Area
 • Total
18.0 km2 (6.9 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
8,406
 • Density470/km2 (1,200/sq mi)
DemonymBovalinesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89034
Dialing code0964
WebsiteOfficial website

Bovalino is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 46 kilometres (29 mi) east of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,406 and an area of 18.0 square kilometres (6.9 sq mi).[3] Antonio Lentini, a Newburgh, New York, restauranteur, left Bovalino in 1909 and went to America on the SS San Giovanni out of Naples. He was born in San Vito sullo Ionio, in Calabria, in 1893.

The municipality of Bovalino contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Bosco S. Ippolito (Template:Lang-el), Belloro, Russellina, Bricà, S. Nicola, Pozzo, Bovalino Superiore, Biviera, Rosa, and Cipparello.

Bovalino borders the following municipalities: Ardore, Benestare, Casignana, San Luca.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)