Sorianello

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Sorianello
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Sorianello (Italy)
Sorianello
Country Italy
region Calabria
province Vibo Valentia  (VV)
Coordinates 38 ° 36 '  N , 16 ° 14'  E Coordinates: 38 ° 36 '0 "  N , 16 ° 14' 0"  E
height 420  m slm
surface 9 km²
Residents 1,139 (Dec 31, 2019)
Population density 127 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 89831
prefix 0963
ISTAT number 102039
Popular name Sorianellesi
Patron saint Madonna della Salute

Sorianello is an Italian city in the province of Vibo Valentia in Calabria with 1139 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Sorianello is located 21 km southeast of Vibo Valentia on the slopes of the Serre . The place belongs to the mountain commune Comunità Montana dell'Alto Mesima . The neighboring municipalities are Gerocarne , Pizzoni , Simbario , Soriano Calabro , Spadola .

Attractions

The ruins of a medieval castle are worth seeing . In the church S, Maria del Soccorso there are altars from the 17th century. In the church of S. Giovanni there is a wooden statue from the 16th - 17th centuries.

Individual evidence

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