Borgia, Calabria

Borgia is a town and comune in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Borgia
Comune di Borgia
Coat of arms
Location of Borgia
Borgia
Location of Borgia in Italy
Borgia
Borgia (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°50′N 16°30′E
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCatanzaro (CZ)
FrazioniRoccelletta, Vallo
Government
  MayorElisabeth Sacco
Area
  Total42 km2 (16 sq mi)
Elevation
341 m (1,119 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2013)[2]
  Total7,591
  Density180/km2 (470/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Borgesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
88021
Dialing code0961
Patron saintSan Giovanni Battista
Saint day24 June
WebsiteOfficial website

The ancient city of Scylletium was located in the frazione of Roccelletta of Borgia.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)



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