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Malvito

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Key facts

Italian comune.name
Malvito
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Malvito
Italian comune.image_skyline
Malvito_panorama.jpg
Italian comune.image_shield
Malvito-Stemma.gif
Italian comune.province
(CS)
Italian comune.frazioni
Pauciuri, Piana, Vaditari
Italian comune.mayor
Pietro Amatuzzo
Italian comune.area_total_km2
38.24
Italian comune.population_total
2071
Italian comune.population_demonym
Malvitani
Italian comune.elevation_m
473
Italian comune.saint
St. Michael Archangel
Italian comune.day
29 September
Italian comune.postal_code
87010
Italian comune.area_code
0984

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Encyclopedic overview

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

Its name derives from the Latin word for mallow, malvetum. Its population was severely reduced in the 1950s and 1960s due to mass migration to USA, Australia, Argentina and Canada.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Malvito” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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