Roccabernarda

Roccabernarda
Country	Italy
region	Calabria
province	Crotone  (KR)
Coordinates	39 ° 8 '  N , 16 ° 52'  E Coordinates: 39 ° 8 '0 "  N , 16 ° 52' 0"  E
height	180  m slm
surface	65 km²
Residents	3,297 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	51 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	88835
prefix	0962
ISTAT number	101018
Popular name	Rocchisani
Patron saint	Franz von Paola (April 2nd)
Website	Roccabernarda

Bridge over the Tacina near Roccabernarda

Roccabernarda is a southern Italian municipality ( comune ) with 3297 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Crotone in Calabria . The municipality is located about 22.5 kilometers west-northwest of Crotone on the Tacina . The northern municipal boundary is the Neto .

history

The origin of the place may lie in the ancient Greek settlement of the area. Initially known as Re pagano , a castle complex was built at this point ( Rocca Bernarda ).

traffic

Strada Statale 109 della Piccola Sila runs through the municipality from Lamezia Terme to Cutro .

Web links

Commons : Roccabernarda  - 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.