Cirò Marina
Comune di Cirò Marina | |
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  Comune di Cirò Marina Location of Comune di Cirò Marina in Italy  Comune di Cirò Marina Comune di Cirò Marina (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°22′10″N 17°07′40″E / 39.36944°N 17.12778°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Crotone (KR) |
| Frazioni | L'Attiva, La Cappella, Santa Venere |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Nicodemo Parrilla |
| Area | |
• Total | 70 km2 (30 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 351 m (1,152 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 14,372 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cirotani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88813 |
| Dialing code | 0962 |
| Patron saint | San Cataldo |
| Saint day | April 2 |
Cirò Marina is a comune and town with a population of 24,000 people in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, Italy.
History
Conquered by spanish army in the XVI, locals were defeated by spanish soldiers due superiority in spirit to combat and disciplin. Carelli and Sestito surnames were evident in the late 18th century.Carelli's being the caretakers of the sea and the Sestito's caretakers of the land.
Economy
Ciro Marina relies on the production of oil, wine, cereals, citruses, and the intense the breeding of cattle.
See also
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- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.