Acquaro (Calabrian: Accuàru) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southeast of Vibo Valentia.

Acquaro
Comune di Acquaro
Location of Acquaro
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Acquaro is located in Italy
Acquaro
Acquaro
Location of Acquaro in Italy
Acquaro is located in Calabria
Acquaro
Acquaro
Acquaro (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°33′N 16°11′E / 38.550°N 16.183°E / 38.550; 16.183
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceVibo Valentia (VV)
FrazioniFellari, Limpidi, Piani di Acquaro
Government
 • MayorGiuseppe Barillaro
Area
 • Total
25.3 km2 (9.8 sq mi)
Elevation
262 m (860 ft)
Population
 (31 March 2016)[2]
 • Total
2,465
 • Density97/km2 (250/sq mi)
DemonymAcquaroti
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89832
Dialing code0963
Patron saintSaint Rocco
Saint dayAugust 16

Geography

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Acquaro borders the following municipalities: Arena, Dasà, Dinami, Fabrizia, San Pietro di Caridà.

Demographics

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References

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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. ^ Population data from ISTAT
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