Cerisano

Cerisano
Country	Italy
region	Calabria
province	Cosenza  (CS)
Coordinates	39 ° 17 ′  N , 16 ° 11 ′  E Coordinates: 39 ° 17 ′ 0 ″  N , 16 ° 11 ′ 0 ″  E
height	650  m slm
surface	15.19 km²
Residents	3,047 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	201 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	87044
prefix	0984
ISTAT number	078037
Popular name	Cerisanesi
Patron saint	San Lorenzo
Website	Cerisano

Cerisano is an Italian commune with 3,047 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Catanzaro , Calabria region .

The area of ​​the municipality is at an altitude of 650 m above sea level and covers an area of ​​15.19 km² . The neighboring municipalities are Castrolibero , Falconara Albanese , Fiumefreddo Bruzio , Marano Principato and Mendicino . The districts are Codicina, Cozzo del Monte, Manche, Pianetto and Valli. Cerisano is 10 km west of Cosenza .

The community was founded in the 16th century.

Cerisano is the birthplace of the archbishop and diplomat Saverio Zupi .

Web links

• Information at comuni-italiani.it (Italian)

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.