Santa Sofia d'Epiro (Arbëreshë Albanian: Shën Sofia e Epirit) is an Arbëresh town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.
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Santa Sofia d'Epiro
Arbëreshë Albanian: Shën Sofia e Epirit | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Santa Sofia d'Epiro | |
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Coordinates: 39°33′N 16°20′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province | Cosenza (CS) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Daniele Atanasio Sisca |
Area | |
• Total | 39.22 km2 (15.14 sq mi) |
Elevation | 558 m (1,831 ft) |
Population (31 August 2018)[2] | |
• Total | 2,500 |
• Density | 64/km2 (170/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Sofioti (Albanese: Shënsofjotë) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 87048 |
Dialing code | 0984 |
Website | Official website |
The town is bordered by Acri, Bisignano, San Demetrio Corone and Tarsia.
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