Soveria Mannelli Suverìa Mannielli | |
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| Comune di Soveria Mannelli | |
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Location of Soveria Mannelli  | |
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| Coordinates:39°5′N16°22′E / 39.083°N 16.367°E /39.083; 16.367 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Catanzaro (CZ) |
| Frazioni | Colla, Pirillo, San Tommaso |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michele Chiodo |
| Area | |
• Total | 20 km2 (8 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 774 m (2,539 ft) |
| Population (31 October 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 3,007 |
| • Density | 150/km2 (390/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Soveritani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88049 |
| Dialing code | 0968 |
| Patron saint | St.John the Baptist |
| Saint day | 24 June |
| Website | Official website |
Soveria Mannelli (Sicilian:Suverìa Mannielli) is a town andcomune in theprovince of Catanzaro, in theCalabria region of southernItaly.
The town is bordered byBianchi,Carlopoli,Colosimi,Decollatura,Gimigliano,Pedivigliano.
On 30 August 1860, aSicilian army under General Ghio was disbanded in Soveria Mannelli. This, in the course of theExpedition of the Thousand, allowedGiuseppe Garibaldi to captureNaples eight days later.
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