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{{Infobox Italian comune
'''Montepaone''' is a [[comune]] and [[town]] in the province of [[Catanzaro]] in the [[Calabria]] region of [[Italy]]. As of 2007 Montepaone had an estimated population of 4,354.
| name = Montepaone
| official_name = Comune di Montepaone
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| image_caption = The so-called "Column of Hannibal".
| image_shield = Montepaone-Stemma.png
| shield_alt =
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| coordinates = {{coord|38|43|25|N|16|29|45|E|region:IT_type:city(4354)|display=inline}}
| coordinates_footnotes =
| region = [[Calabria]]
| province = [[province of Catanzaro|Catanzaro]] (CZ)
| frazioni = Frabotto Mannesì, Montepaone Lido, Paparo, Sant'Angelo, Timponello
| mayor_party =
| mayor = Mario Migliarese
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 = 16.9
| population_footnotes = <ref name="commune.it">{{Cite web|title=City of Montepaone|url=http://en.comuni-italiani.it/079/081/|date=April 27, 2009}}</ref><ref name="Montepaone">{{Cite web|title=Montepaone|url=http://calabria.indettaglio.it/eng/comuni/cz/montepaone/montepaone.html|date=2009}}</ref>
| population_total = 5142
| population_as_of = 31 December 2013
| pop_density_footnotes =
| population_demonym = Montepaonesi
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 361
| twin1 =
| twin1_country =
| saint = [[S. Felix Martyr]] (Montepaone centro), [[S. John the Baptist]] (Montepaone Lido)
| day =
| postal_code = 88060
| area_code = 0967
| website = {{official website|http://www.comune.montepaone.cz.it}}
| footnotes =
}}
'''Montepaone''' ([[Central-Southern Calabrian|Calabrian]]: {{lang|scn|Muntipaùna}}) is a [[town]] and ''[[comune]]'' of the [[province of Catanzaro]] in the [[Calabria]] region of southern [[Italy]].


==Geography==
[[Montepaone]] is a town in the south of Italy, highly reliant on seasonal tourism both from American Italians visiting family in the region and from Northern Italians.
Soverato sits on the Italian Ionian sea in the Gulf of Squillace. Nearby there is a string of villages like [[Soverato]] and [[Sant'Andrea Apostolo dello Ionio]].
Montepaone sits on the Italian Ionian sea in the Gulf of Squillace. [[Soverato]], [[Gasperina]], [[Montauro]] are nearby towns.
[[image:MontepaoneLido2.jpg|250px|thumb|Montepaone Lido.]]


==Economy==
[[image:MontepaoneSup1.jpg|250px|thumb|Montepaone Centro.]]
Montepaone is highly reliant on seasonal tourism both from [[Italian-Americans]] visiting family in the region and from Northern Italians. The work force in the town is around 19% of the total population.<ref name="Montepaone" />

[[Image:MontepaoneSup1.jpg|250px|thumb|right|Montepaone Centro]]

<ref name="world gazetteer">{{cite web | url=http://www.world-gazetteer.com/wg.php?x=&lng=es&dat=32&geo=-157847&srt=npan&col=aohdq&men=gpro&lng=en | title="The World Gazetteer" | accessdate=2007-02-24}}</ref>


==References==
{{Reflist}}


==External links==
==External links==
* [http://www.comune.montepaone.cz.it/ Official website]
* [http://calabria.indettaglio.it/eng/comuni/cz/montepaone/montepaone.html Information in English on Montepaone]


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*[http://www.secerchitrovi.com/alberghi/catanzaro/montepaone.htm Hotels in Montepaone]
*[http://www.tourcalabria.it/catanzaro/montepaone/montepaone.php Tourism in Montepaone] {{it icon}}
*[http://www.italianvisits.com/calabria/catanzaro/ ItalianVisits.com]


==Sources==
{{Reflist}}

{{Province of Catanzaro}}
{{Province of Catanzaro}}


{{Calabria-geo-stub}}


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{{coor title dms|38|43|25|N|16|29|45|E|region:IT_type:city(4354)}}


[[Category:Cities and towns in Calabria]]
[[Category:Cities and towns in Calabria]]



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Latest revision as of 22:13, 29 February 2020

Montepaone
Comune di Montepaone
The so-called "Column of Hannibal".
The so-called "Column of Hannibal".
Coat of arms of Montepaone
Location of Montepaone
Map
Montepaone is located in Italy
Montepaone
Montepaone
Location of Montepaone in Italy
Montepaone is located in Calabria
Montepaone
Montepaone
Montepaone (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°43′25″N 16°29′45″E / 38.72361°N 16.49583°E / 38.72361; 16.49583
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCatanzaro (CZ)
FrazioniFrabotto Mannesì, Montepaone Lido, Paparo, Sant'Angelo, Timponello
Government
 • MayorMario Migliarese
Area
 • Total
16.9 km2 (6.5 sq mi)
Elevation
361 m (1,184 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2013)[2][3]
 • Total
5,142
 • Density300/km2 (790/sq mi)
DemonymMontepaonesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
88060
Dialing code0967
Patron saintS. Felix Martyr (Montepaone centro), S. John the Baptist (Montepaone Lido)
WebsiteOfficial website

Montepaone (Calabrian: Muntipaùna) is a town and comune of the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Geography

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Montepaone sits on the Italian Ionian sea in the Gulf of Squillace. Soverato, Gasperina, Montauro are nearby towns.

Economy

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Montepaone is highly reliant on seasonal tourism both from Italian-Americans visiting family in the region and from Northern Italians. The work force in the town is around 19% of the total population.[3]

Montepaone Centro

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. ^ "City of Montepaone". April 27, 2009.
  3. ^ a b "Montepaone". 2009.
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