Placanica

Placanica
Griko: Lakonìka
Comune di Placanica
Coat of arms of Placanica
Location of Placanica
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Placanica is located in Italy
Placanica
Placanica
Location of Placanica in Italy
Placanica is located in Calabria
Placanica
Placanica
Placanica (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°25′N 16°27′E / 38.417°N 16.450°E / 38.417; 16.450
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
Metropolitan cityReggio Calabria (RC)
Government
 • MayorRocco Mario Clemeno
Area
 • Total
29.3 km2 (11.3 sq mi)
Population
 (December 2007)[2]
 • Total
1,308
 • Density45/km2 (120/sq mi)
DemonymPlacanichesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89040
Dialing code0964

Placanica (Greek: Λακονηκὰ, romanizedLakonikà)[citation needed] is a comune (commune or municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of Catanzaro and about 80 kilometres (50 mi) northeast of Reggio Calabria. Placanica borders the following communes: Caulonia, Pazzano, Stignano.

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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. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)