Benestare

Infobox CityIT
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official_name = Benestare
name = Benestare
region = Calabria
province = Province of Reggio Calabria (RC)
elevation_m = 250
area_total_km2 = 18.6
population_as_of = Dec. 2004
population_total = 2442
population_density_km2 = 131
timezone = CET, UTC+1
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frazioni = Ammendolare, Ancone _gr. Angon, Armerà, Belloro, Bosco, Bruca, Canale, Collura, Drafà, Esopo _gr. Aesopos, Fego, Gistratico _gr. Geostratiko, Ientile, Martilli, Meta, Nasida _gr. Nesida, Palmieri, Pignatarco, Piraino, Ricciolio, Rodia _gr. Rhodià, Russellina, S.Giovanni, Scarparina, Schianata, Varraro, Zopà
telephone = 0964
postalcode = 89030
gentilic = benestaresi
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website = [http://www.comunedibenestare.it/ www.comunedibenestare.it/]
mapy = 16.1333
mapx = 38.1833

Benestare is a "comune" (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 90 km southwest of Catanzaro and about 40 km east of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 2,442 and an area of 18.6 km².All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.]

The municipality of Benestare contains the "frazioni" (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Ammendolare, Ancone ( _gr. Angon), Armerà, Belloro, Bosco, Bruca, Canale, Collura, Drafà, Esopo ( _gr. Aesopos), Fego ( _gr. Fengo), Gistratico ( _gr. Geostratikon), Ientile, Martilli, Meta, Nasida ( _gr. Nesida), Palmieri, Pignatarco, Piraino, Ricciolio, Rodia ( _gr. Rhodià), Russellina, S.Giovanni, Scarparina, Schianata, Varraro, and Zopà.

Benestare borders the following municipalities: Ardore, Bovalino, Careri, Platì, San Luca.

Demographic evolution

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References

External links

* [http://www.comunedibenestare.it/ www.comunedibenestare.it/]