Firmo (Arbëreshë Albanian: Ferme; Calabrian: Fìrmu) is a town and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy, housing a large community of ethnic Albanians.
Firmo | |
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| Comune di Firmo | |
 Coat of arms | |
Location of Firmo  | |
  Firmo Location of Firmo in Italy  Firmo Firmo (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°43′N 16°10′E / 39.717°N 16.167°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Cosenza (CS) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giuseppe Bosco |
| Area | |
• Total | 11.7 km2 (4.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 370 m (1,210 ft) |
| Population (2018-01-01)[2] | |
• Total | 2,365 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (520/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Firmensi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 87010 |
| Dialing code | 0981 |
| ISTAT code | 078054 |
| Patron saint | Athanasius of Alexandria |
| Website | Official website |
Notable people
edit- Salvatore Frega - Italian composer of contemporary cultured music and experimental music[3]
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- ^ "Official Website". Retrieved October 17, 2020.
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