Rovito

Rovito (Calabrian: Ruvìtu) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Rovito
Comune di Rovito
Location of Rovito
Rovito
Location of Rovito in Italy
Rovito
Rovito (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°18′32.76″N 16°19′12.36″E
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
FrazioniBosco
Government
  MayorFelice D'Alessandro
Area
  Total10.68 km2 (4.12 sq mi)
Elevation
740 m (2,430 ft)
Population
 (30 April 2017)[2]
  Total3,137
  Density290/km2 (760/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Rovitesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87050
Dialing code0984
Patron saintSaint Barbara
WebsiteOfficial website

Geography

The town is located in the western suburb of Cosenza, near the Sila mountain range. It borders with the municipalities of Casali del Manco, Celico, Cosenza, Lappano, San Pietro in Guarano and Zumpano. It counts the hamlet (frazione) of Bosco, a little village south of Cosenza.

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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