Tarsia
For other uses, see Tarsia (disambiguation). Non to be confused with Tarsier.
| Tarsia | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Tarsia | |
.svg.png) Tarsia within the Province of Cosenza | |
  Tarsia Location of Tarsia in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 39°37′N 16°16′E / 39.617°N 16.267°ECoordinates: 39°37′N 16°16′E / 39.617°N 16.267°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Cosenza (CS) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 49.35 km2 (19.05 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 192 m (630 ft) |
| Population (2007)[1] | |
| • Total | 2,272 |
| • Density | 46/km2 (120/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Tarsiani or tarsioti |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 87040 |
| Dialing code | 0981 |
| Patron saint | San Francesco da Paola |
| Saint day | Last Sunday in May |
| Website | Official website |
Tarsia (Greek: Tarsos) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The ancient town of Caprasia is thought to be the modern Tarsia.
Geography
The municipality borders with Bisignano, Corigliano Calabro, Roggiano Gravina, San Demetrio Corone, San Lorenzo del Vallo, San Marco Argentano, Santa Sofia d'Epiro, Spezzano Albanese and Terranova da Sibari.
See also
References
External links
Media related to Tarsia at Wikimedia Commons
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