Santa Sofia d'Epiro

Santa Sofia d'Epiro (Arbëreshë Albanian: Shën Sofia e Epirit) is an Arbëresh town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Santa Sofia d'Epiro

Arbëreshë Albanian: Shën Sofia e Epirit,
Greek: Agia Sophia tis Ipiru
Comune di Santa Sofia d'Epiro
Coat of arms
Location of Santa Sofia d'Epiro
Santa Sofia d'Epiro
Location of Santa Sofia d'Epiro in Italy
Santa Sofia d'Epiro
Santa Sofia d'Epiro (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°33′N 16°20′E
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
Government
  MayorDaniele Atanasio Sisca
Area
  Total39.22 km2 (15.14 sq mi)
Elevation
558 m (1,831 ft)
Population
 (31 August 2018)[2]
  Total2,500
  Density64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Sofioti (Albanese: Shënsofjotë)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87048
Dialing code0984
WebsiteOfficial website

The town is bordered by Acri, Bisignano, San Demetrio Corone and Tarsia.

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