San Pietro a Maida

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San Pietro a Maida
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San Pietro a Maida (Italy)
San Pietro a Maida
Country Italy
region Calabria
province Catanzaro  (CZ)
Coordinates 38 ° 51 '  N , 16 ° 21'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 51 '0 "  N , 16 ° 21' 0"  E
height 365  m slm
surface 16.3 km²
Residents 4,011 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 246 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 88025
prefix 0968
ISTAT number 079114
Popular name Sampietresi
Patron saint San Nicola di Bari
Website San Pietro a Maida

San Pietro a Maida is an Italian commune with 4011 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019) in the province of Catanzaro , Calabria region .

The area of ​​the municipality is at an altitude of 365 m above sea level and covers an area of ​​16.3 km² . The very favorable soil conditions for agriculture, especially the cultivation of olive trees, have accelerated the development of this culture over time, so that the area has a large area of ​​olive groves for agricultural use. The neighboring municipalities are Curinga , Jacurso , Lamezia Terme and Maida . San Pietro a Maida is 35 km west of Catanzaro and 17 km south of Lamenzia Terme.

The place was founded by monks around the year 1000.

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Individual evidence

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