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Zambrone

Coordinates: 38°42′N 15°59′E / 38.700°N 15.983°E / 38.700; 15.983
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Zambrone
Comune di Zambrone
The beach
The beach
Location of Zambrone
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Zambrone is located in Italy
Zambrone
Zambrone
Location of Zambrone in Italy
Zambrone is located in Calabria
Zambrone
Zambrone
Zambrone (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°42′N 15°59′E / 38.700°N 15.983°E / 38.700; 15.983
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceProvince of Vibo Valentia (VV)
Area
 • Total
14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi)
Population
 (Dec. 2004)[2]
 • Total
1,803
 • Density130/km2 (320/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
88030
Dialing code0963

Zambrone (Calabrian: Zambrònë) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,803 and an area of 14.4 square kilometres (5.6 sq mi).[3]

Zambrone borders the following municipalities: Briatico, Parghelia, Zaccanopoli.

The town was home to southern Italy's first water park, Aquapark di Zambrone, prior to its closure in 2007.

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. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  3. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.