Santo Stefano in Aspromonte is a ''
comune
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'' (municipality) in the
Province of Reggio Calabria
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in the
Italian
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region
Calabria
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, located about southwest of
Catanzaro
Catanzaro (, or ; scn, label= Catanzarese, Catanzaru ; , or , ''Katastaríoi Lokrói''; ; la, Catacium), also known as the "City of the two Seas", is an Italian city of 86,183 inhabitants (2020), the capital of the Calabria region and of its p ...
and about northeast of
Reggio Calabria
Reggio di Calabria ( scn, label= Southern Calabrian, Riggiu; el, label= Calabrian Greek, Ρήγι, Rìji), usually referred to as Reggio Calabria, or simply Reggio by its inhabitants, is the largest city in Calabria. It has an estimated popul ...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,382 and an area of .
[All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute ]Istat
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.
The municipality of Santo Stefano in Aspromonte contains the ''
frazioni
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'' (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Gambarie and Mannoli.
Gambarie's
ski resort
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is one of the closest to the sea in the world, as it is situated just over the
Strait of Messina
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.
Santo Stefano in Aspromonte borders the following municipalities: Gambarie, Mannoli,
Laganadi
Laganadi ( scn, label= Calabrian, Lacanàdi; ) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria.
Laganadi bor ...
,
Calanna
Calanna () is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria.
Calanna borders the following municipalities: ...
, Sambatello, Reggio Calabria,
Roccaforte del Greco
Roccaforte del Greco ( Calabrian el, Βουνί, translit=Vunì) is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about southeast of Reggio Calabr ...
,
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte
Sant'Eufemia d'Aspromonte is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population o ...
,
San Roberto
San Roberto is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italy, Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,034 ...
,
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte is a ''comune'' (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about southwest of Catanzaro and about northeast of Reggio Calabria.
Sant'Alessio in Aspromonte borde ...
,
Scilla
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,
Podargoni
Podargoni (), is a ''fraction'' in the Reggio Calabria, in the southern Italian region of Calabria. Together with Ortì and Terreti it forms the 11th district of the municipality of Reggio Calabria. It is a small town close to the Aspromonte mount ...
,
Cerasi and Schindilifà.
Demographics
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See also
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Giuseppe Musolino
Notes and references
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Cities and towns in Calabria