Brognaturo
Encyclopedia
Brognaturo is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia
in the Italian
region Calabria
, located about 40 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 25 km southeast of Vibo Valentia
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 712 and an area of 24.5 km².
Brognaturo borders the following municipalities: Badolato
, Cardinale, Guardavalle
, San Sostene
, Santa Caterina dello Ionio
, Simbario
, Spadola
, Stilo
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia
Province of Vibo Valentia
The Province of Vibo Valentia is a province in the Calabria region of Italy, set up by a national law of 6 March 1992 which came into effect on 1 January 1996, and formerly part of the Province of Catanzaro...
in the Italian
Italy
Italy , officially the Italian Republic languages]] under the European Charter for Regional or Minority Languages. In each of these, Italy's official name is as follows:;;;;;;;;), is a unitary parliamentary republic in South-Central Europe. To the north it borders France, Switzerland, Austria and...
region Calabria
Calabria
Calabria , in antiquity known as Bruttium, is a region in southern Italy, south of Naples, located at the "toe" of the Italian Peninsula. The capital city of Calabria is Catanzaro....
, located about 40 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 25 km southeast of Vibo Valentia
Vibo Valentia
Vibo Valentia is a city and comune in the Calabria region of southern Italy, near the Tyrrhenian Sea. It is the capital of the province of Vibo Valentia, and is an agricultural, commercial and tourist center . There are also several large manufacturing industries, including the tuna district of...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 712 and an area of 24.5 km².
Brognaturo borders the following municipalities: Badolato
Badolato
Badolato is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy. As of 2007 Badolato had an estimated population of 3,275.- Territory :The village of Badolato is 30 km from Catanzaro on Calabria's Ionian coast...
, Cardinale, Guardavalle
Guardavalle
Guardavalle is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy....
, San Sostene
San Sostene
San Sostene is a village and comune in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is one of the smallest comuni in the province.-Geography:...
, Santa Caterina dello Ionio
Santa Caterina dello Ionio
Santa Caterina dello lonio is a town and comune in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southernItaly.-Notes and references:...
, Simbario
Simbario
Simbario is a comune in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 40 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 km east of Vibo Valentia....
, Spadola
Spadola
Spadola is a comune in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 40 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 25 km southeast of Vibo Valentia...
, Stilo
Stilo
Stilo is a town and comune in the province of Reggio Calabria, in the Calabria region of southern Italy. It is located 151 km from Reggio Calabria....
.
External links
- www.comune.brognaturo.vv.it
- Brognaturo Civil records database of Birth,death,marriage records 1809-1910
- Brognaturo Online