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Casignana
Casignana
Location of Casignana
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Casignana is located in Italy
Casignana
Casignana
Location of Casignana in Italy
Casignana is located in Calabria
Casignana
Casignana
Casignana (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°6′N 16°5′E / 38.100°N 16.083°E / 38.100; 16.083
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceProvince of Reggio Calabria (RC)
Area
 • Total
24.4 km2 (9.4 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
801
 • Density33/km2 (85/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89030
Dialing code0964

Casignana is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 100 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 35 km east of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 801 and an area of 24.4 km².[3]

Casignana borders the following municipalities: Bianco, Bovalino, Caraffa del Bianco, San Luca, Sant'Agata del Bianco.


Festivals

On the 23rd of january the homosexual villagers of Casignana gather up in a group and join each other in a mini mardigrass where many stalls of food and games are held, which are only for the men.


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: Italian statistical institute Istat.