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

Key facts

Italian comune.name
Villapiana
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Villapiana
Italian comune.native_name
Greek:
Italian comune.image_skyline
Villapiana dall'alto.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption
Aerial view of Villapiana
Italian comune.image_shield
Villapiana-Stemma.png
Italian comune.image_map
Map of comune of Villapiana (province of Cosenza, region Calabria, Italy).svg
Italian comune.map_caption
Villapiana within the Province of Cosenza
Italian comune.province
(CS)
Italian comune.frazioni
Villapiana Lido, Villapiana Scalo
Italian comune.mayor
Vincenzo Ventimiglia
Italian comune.area_total_km2
39.73
Italian comune.population_total
5371
Italian comune.population_as_of
February 2009
Italian comune.population_demonym
Villapianesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
206
Italian comune.saint
St. Francis of Paola
Italian comune.postal_code
87076

via Wikipedia infobox

Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Villapiana
Country
Italy
Population
5457
Area
39.73
Elevation
206
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Shares border with
Trebisacce
Image
Villapiana Centro.jpg
Dialing code
0981
Licence plate code
CS
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Commons category
Villapiana
postal code
87076
P11012
Stolica
native label
Villapiana
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Encyclopedic overview

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

==History== Founded, as part of Magna Graecia, with the name of Lautermia, it was renamed Casalnuovo in the 14th century. On 4 January 1863 the town changed its toponym into the current one.

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

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