Cessaniti

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Cessaniti
Template: Infobox municipality in Italy / maintenance / coat of arms missingNo coat of arms available.
Cessaniti (Italy)
Cessaniti
Country Italy
region Calabria
province Vibo Valentia  (VV)
Coordinates 38 ° 40 ′  N , 16 ° 1 ′  E Coordinates: 38 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  N , 16 ° 1 ′ 0 ″  E
height 428  m slm
surface 17 km²
Residents 3,145 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 185 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 89816
prefix 0963
ISTAT number 102006
Popular name Cessanitesi
Patron saint Basil the Great
Website Cessaniti

Cessaniti is a southern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3145 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Vibo Valentia in Calabria . The municipality is located about 6 kilometers west-southwest of Vibo Valentia .

history

The community was severely affected by the 1638 and 1894 earthquakes.

The municipality's previous railway connection - a stop joint with the neighboring municipality of Jonadi - on the narrow-gauge railway line Vibo Valentia- Mileto (950 mm) was closed in 1966.

Web links

Commons : Cessaniti  - collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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