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Tortora

Coordinates: 39°58′N 15°48′E / 39.967°N 15.800°E / 39.967; 15.800
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Tortora
Comune di Tortora
Location of Tortora
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Tortora is located in Italy
Tortora
Tortora
Location of Tortora in Italy
Tortora is located in Calabria
Tortora
Tortora
Tortora (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°58′N 15°48′E / 39.967°N 15.800°E / 39.967; 15.800
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
Government
 • MayorPasquale Lamboglia
Area
 • Total
58.22 km2 (22.48 sq mi)
Elevation
312 m (1,024 ft)
Population
 (2008)[2]
 • Total
5,974
 • Density100/km2 (270/sq mi)
DemonymTortoresi (Turturisi in the local dialect)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87020
Dialing code0985, 0973
Patron saintSt. Blaise, St. Anthony of Padua
Saint day3 February
WebsiteOfficial website

Tortora (Calabrian: Tùrturi) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

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. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat); Tratto da Asmenet/Tortora (CS), 09-09-2008 Archived 2011-07-22 at the Wayback Machine