Polistena
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Polistena (Calabrian Greek: Πολυξένη, romanized: Polyxénē, or Πολυσθένη Polysthénē) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 50 kilometres (31 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria.
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Polistena
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Comune di Polistena | |
Coordinates: 38°24′N 16°4′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Metropolitan city | Reggio Calabria (RC) |
Frazioni | Primogenito |
Government | |
• Mayor | Michele Tripodi (PdCI) |
Area | |
• Total | 11.77 km2 (4.54 sq mi) |
Elevation | 254 m (833 ft) |
Population (31 March 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 10,367 |
• Density | 880/km2 (2,300/sq mi) |
Demonym | Polistenesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 89024 |
Dialing code | 0966 |
Patron saint | Santa Marina Vergine |
Saint day | July 17 |
Website | Official website |
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Polistena borders the following municipalities: Anoia, Cinquefrondi, Cittanova, Melicucco, San Giorgio Morgeto.