Rocca di Neto is a town and comune of the province of Crotone in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is crossed by the Neto river from which it takes its current name; until 1863 it was known as Rocca Ferdinandea in honour of king Ferdinand I of Two Sicilies.
Rocca di Neto | |
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| Comune di Rocca di Neto | |
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Location of Rocca di Neto  | |
  Rocca di Neto Location of Rocca di Neto in Italy  Rocca di Neto Rocca di Neto (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°11′25″N 17°0′20″E / 39.19028°N 17.00556°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Crotone (KR) |
| Frazioni | Setteporte, Topanello |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Tommaso Blandino |
| Area | |
• Total | 43 km2 (17 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 5,657 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Rocchitani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88821 |
| Dialing code | 0962 |
| Patron saint | St. Martin of Tours |
| Saint day | 11 November |
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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