Colosimi

Colosimi
Country	Italy
region	Calabria
province	Cosenza  (CS)
Coordinates	39 ° 7 ′  N , 16 ° 24 ′  E Coordinates: 39 ° 7 ′ 0 ″  N , 16 ° 24 ′ 0 ″  E
height	850  m slm
surface	24 km²
Residents	1,182 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	49 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	87050
prefix	0984
ISTAT number	078043
Popular name	Colosimari
Patron saint	SS. Maria Assunta
Website	Colosimi

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Colosimi is an Italian commune with 1182 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Cosenza in Calabria .

The area of ​​the municipality is at an altitude of 850 m above sea level and covers an area of ​​24 km² . Colosimi is about 49 km southeast of Cosenza . The neighboring municipalities are Bianchi , Carpanzano , Marzi , Parenti , Pedivigliano , Scigliano , Sorbo San Basile ( CZ ), Soveria Mannelli (CZ) and Taverna (CZ). The districts ( fractions ) are Arcuri, Carrano, Coraci, Gigliotti, Manche, Mascari, Melilla, Rizzuti, Trearie and Volponi. Colosimi has a train station on the Cosenza – Catanzaro railway line .

The place originated in the 17th century.

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.