Calabria facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Calabria
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| Country | Italy | ||
| Capital | Catanzaro | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 15,081 km2 (5,823 sq mi) | ||
| Population
(2007-12-31)
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| • Total | 2,007,707 | ||
| • Density | 133.128/km2 (344.801/sq mi) | ||
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | ||
| GDP/ Nominal | € 32.5 billion (2006) | ||
| NUTS Region | ITF | ||
| Website | www.regione.calabria.it | ||
Calabria is a region of the south of Italy. The capital is Catanzaro. The population in 2004 was about 2.009.506 .
Provinces
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| Catanzaro | Cosenza | Crotone | Reggio Calabria | Vibo Valentia |
Images for kids
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Cliff at Tropea
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Pollino National Park
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La Sila National Park
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Calabria in a photo from the ISS
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Geotectonic map of the Central Mediterranean Area and the Calabrian Arc. The blue area is the geotectonic cross section depicted below. From van Dijk (1992)
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Geotectonic Cross Section of the Calabrian Arc. Left: NW; Right: SE. From van Dijk (1992)
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Magna Grecia around 280 BC
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Costumes in Calabria about 1800
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Calabrian olive tree plantations
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Citron
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Percoca (Variety of peach)
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Ski trails near Gambarie overlooking the Strait of Messina
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The seaport of Gioia Tauro
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Provinces of Calabria
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The Byzantine church known as the Cattolica
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Bottarga di tonno rosso
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Sardella calabrese
See also
In Spanish: Calabria para niños
