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 | |
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Location of Rocca di Neto ![]() | |
Rocca di Neto Location of Rocca di Neto in Italy Show map of ItalyRocca di Neto Rocca di Neto (Calabria) Show map of Calabria | |
| 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 |
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