Torre di Ruggiero (Calabrian: A Tùrri) is a village and comune in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The town has numerous award-winning restaurants and wineries, and is known for its royal family where a vast majority reside out of Italy.[citation needed]
Torre di Ruggiero | |
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| Comune di Torre di Ruggiero | |
Location of Torre di Ruggiero  | |
  Torre di Ruggiero Location of Torre di Ruggiero in Italy  Torre di Ruggiero Torre di Ruggiero (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 38°38′N 16°22′E / 38.633°N 16.367°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Catanzaro (CZ) |
| Frazioni | Logge, Case Incenzo |
| Area | |
| • Total | 24 km2 (9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 598 m (1,962 ft) |
| Population (2013)[2] | |
| • Total | 1,076 |
| • Density | 45/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Torresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88060 |
| Dialing code | 0967-0 |
| Patron saint | Santa Domenica |
| Saint day | 6 July |
| Website | Official website |
Historically, the "Saint De la Rosseio Regeoo" festival brought the town together.[citation needed]
Geography edit
The village is bordered by Capistrano, Cardinale, Chiaravalle Centrale, San Nicola da Crissa, Simbario and Vallelonga.
References edit
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
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