Reggio Calabria
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Reggio Calabria | |
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| Reggio di Calabria | |
 Collage of Reggio di Calabria. Clockwise from top of left to right: Piazza Italia, Lungomare Falcomatà, Riace bronze statues in Magna Grecia National Museum, View of downtown Reggio, Messina Strait from Rotonda Square, seaside coast in Reggio. | |
 Banner  Seal | |
| Eik-name(s): The city of the Bronzes; The city of Fata Morgana | |
| Motto(s): Provinciæ Prima Mater Et Caput Urbs Rhegina Nobilis Insignis Fidelissima | |
  Reggio Calabria | |
| Coordinates: 38°06′41″N 15°39′43″E / 38.11139°N 15.66194°ECoordinates: 38°06′41″N 15°39′43″E / 38.11139°N 15.66194°E | |
| Kintra |  Italy |
| Region |  Calabrie |
| Govrenment | |
| • Teep | Mayor–Cooncil |
| • Bodi | Comune di Reggio di Calabria |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Falcomatà (Democratic Pairty) |
| Area | |
| • City | 239 km2 (92 sq mi) |
| • Metro | 3210 km2 (1,240 sq mi) |
| Population (May 2014) | |
| • City | 184,791 |
| • Metro | 559,205 |
| Demonym(s) | Reggini |
| Time zone | UTC-1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC-2 (CEST) |
| ZIP code(s) | 89100 (generic) from 89121 to 89135 |
| Area code(s) | 0965 |
| Website | Reggio Calabria |
Reggio di Calabria (Italian pronunciation: [ˈreddʒo di kaˈlaːbrja];[2] Sicilian-Calabrian dialect: Rìggiu, Italic-Greek o Bovesie: Righi, Auncient Greek: Ῥήγιον, Rhḗgion, Laitin: Rhēgium), commonly kent as Reggio Calabria or simply Reggio in Soothren Italy, is the biggest ceety an the maist populatit comune o Calabrie, Soothren Italy.
Twin ceeties[eedit | eedit soorce]
Reggio di Calabria is twinned wi:
Patras- Athens (syne 2003)
- Egaleo (syne 2004)
Cesana Torinese (syne 2006)- Montesilvano (syne 2009)[3]
Fairfield City, NSW[4]
References[eedit | eedit soorce]
- ↑ a b Spanò Bolani, Domenico. Storia di Reggio da' Tempi Primitivi sino all'anno di Cristo 1797. Stamperia e Cartiere del Fibreno, Napoli, 1857. ISBN 8874481535. Cite error: Invalid
<ref>tag; name "Spanò Bolani" defined multiple times wi different content - ↑ "Reggio": Rai Dizionario d'ortografia e di pronunzia
- ↑ "Patto di amicizia tra Reggio e Montesilvano". Archived frae the original on 15 Mairch 2016. Retrieved 17 September 2015.
- ↑ "Sister cities of Fairfield City". Archived frae the original on 12 Mairch 2011. Retrieved 17 September 2015.