Samo (Calabria)

Samo (Calabria)

Infobox CityIT
img_coa = samo-Stemma.gif
official_name = Comune di Samo
region = Calabria
province = Reggio Calabria (RC)
elevation_m = 390
area_total_km2 = 50
population_as_of = 2001
population_total = 1091
population_density_km2 = 201
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|38|04|N|16|04|E
frazioni =
telephone = 0964
postalcode = 89030
gentilic =
saint =
day =
mayor =
website =

Samo ( _gr. Samos) is a small town located in the Province of Reggio Calabria, southern Italy. Samo has a population of 1,090 but this increases seasonally. Samo is about 10 km inland and about 390 metres above sea level. It is located at the foot of Aspromonte National Park.

Samo has a number of fresh water springs which are used by most of the population for drinking.

History

Main sights

The main attractions of Samo are the ruins of the old town and hiking in the nearby Aspromonte national park.

port

The town has a football team called AC Samo and is currently playing in the lower regional divisions.

Twin towns

Samo is the sister town of the Greek island of Samos.

External links

* [http://www.acsamo.it/samo.htm Official website]



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