Corigliano-Rossano
Corigliano-Rossano is a comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It was established on 31 March 2018 by the merger of Corigliano Calabro and Rossano.
Corigliano-Rossano | |
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| Comune di Corigliano-Rossano | |
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Location of Corigliano-Rossano 
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  Corigliano-Rossano Location of Corigliano-Rossano in Italy  Corigliano-Rossano Corigliano-Rossano (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°34′N 16°38′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Cosenza (CS) |
| Frazioni | Amarelli, Amica, Apollinara, Baraccone, Cantinella, Celadi, Ceradonna, Ciminata, Corigliano Calabro, Costa, Fabrizio Grande, Fabrizio Piccolo, Fermata Toscano, Forello, Fossa, Frasso, Lido Sant’Angelo, Mandria del Forno, Momena, Parco dei Principi, Pirro Malena, Petraro, Petra, Piana Caruso, Piana dei Venti, Piragineti, Rossano, Salici, San Nico, Santa Maria delle Grazie, Scalo, Schiavonea, Seggio, Simonetti, Thurio, Torricella, Torre Pinta, Toscano Ioele, Varia dei Franchi, Villaggio Frassa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Flavio Stasi (Independent, affiliated to The Greens) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 345.56 km2 (133.42 sq mi) |
| Population (31 March 2018)[1] | |
| • Total | 77,220 |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Coriglianesi and Rossanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 87064 |
| Dialing code | 0983 |
| ISTAT code | 078157 |
| Patron saint | Francis of Paola and Nilus the Younger |
| Website | Official website |
History
Following a referendum held on October 22, 2017, in which the yes to the merger got 61.4% to Corigliano Calabro and 94.1% to Rossano,[2] the Regional Council of Calabria subsequently approved the regional law no. 2 on 2 February 2018, which establishes, starting from March 31, 2018, the new municipality of Corigliano-Rossano.[3]
References
- Dato Istat
- "Verbale dell'Ufficio Regionale per il Referendum del 22 ottobre 2017" (PDF). Consiglio regionale della Calabria. 13 November 2017. Archived from the original (PDF) on 20 February 2018. Retrieved 20 February 2018.
- "Nuovi Comuni 2018 - fusioni e incorporazioni". Tuttitalia.it (in Italian). Retrieved 2018-02-19.
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