Cerzeto (Arbëreshë Albanian: Qanë) is an Arbëreshë[4] town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Cerzeto
Comune di Cerzeto
Coat of arms of Cerzeto
Location of Cerzeto
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Cerzeto is located in Italy
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Location of Cerzeto in Italy
Cerzeto is located in Calabria
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Cerzeto (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°31′N 16°7′E / 39.517°N 16.117°E / 39.517; 16.117
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
FrazioniCavallerizzo, San Giacomo
Government
 • MayorGiuseppe Rizzo
Area
 • Total21 km2 (8 sq mi)
Elevation450 m (1,480 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2018)[3]
 • Total1,320
 • Density63/km2 (160/sq mi)
DemonymCerzeti or Cerzetani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87040
Dialing code0984
Patron saintSt. Nicholas of Bari
Saint day29 June
WebsiteOfficial website

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Cerzeto". Tuttitalia (in Italian).
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
  4. ^ P. Bruni, ed. (2004). Arbëreshë: cultura e civiltà di un popolo. p. 177. ISBN 9788824020091.