Scigliano

Scigliano
Comune
Comune di Scigliano

Valle del Savuto, looking out over Scigliano
Scigliano

Location of Scigliano in Italy

Coordinates: 39°8′N 16°18′E / 39.133°N 16.300°E / 39.133; 16.300Coordinates: 39°8′N 16°18′E / 39.133°N 16.300°E / 39.133; 16.300
Country Italy
Region Calabria
Province Cosenza (CS)
Frazioni Agrifoglio, Calvisi, Celsita, Cupani, Diano, Lupia, Petrisi, Serra, Traversa, Tasso
Area
  Total 17 km2 (7 sq mi)
Elevation 659 m (2,162 ft)
Population (2007)[1]
  Total 1,427
  Density 84/km2 (220/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sciglianesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 87057
Dialing code 0984
Patron saint San Giuseppe
Saint day 19 March
Website Official website

Scigliano is a small town and comune located in the hills in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is the birthplace of Italian humanist Giovanni Valentino Gentile (1520 – 1566).

Immigration

- Demographic Stats

See also

References

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


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