Rocca di Neto is a town and comune of the province of Crotone in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is crossed by the Neto river from which it takes its current name; until 1863 it was known as Rocca Ferdinandea in honour of king Ferdinand I of Two Sicilies.
Rocca di Neto | |
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Comune di Rocca di Neto | |
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Coordinates: 39°11′25″N 17°0′20″E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province | Crotone (KR) |
Frazioni | Setteporte, Topanello |
Government | |
• Mayor | Tommaso Blandino |
Area | |
• Total | 43 km2 (17 sq mi) |
Elevation | 180 m (590 ft) |
Population (31 December 2010)[2] | |
• Total | 5,657 |
• Density | 130/km2 (340/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Rocchitani |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 88821 |
Dialing code | 0962 |
Patron saint | St. Martin of Tours |
Saint day | 11 November |
Calabria · Comuni of the Province of Crotone | |
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