Monasterace

Monasterace
—  Comune  —
Comune di Monasterace
View of Monasterace Superiore.
Coat of arms
Monasterace Location of Monasterace in Italy
Coordinates: 38°27′N 16°33′E / 38.45°N 16.55°E / 38.45; 16.55
Country	Italy
Region	Calabria
Province	Reggio Calabria (RC)
Government
- Mayor	Maria Carmela Lanzetta
Area
- Total	15.7 km2 (6.1 sq mi)
Population (December 2007)[1]
- Total	3,536
- Density	225.2/km2 (583.3/sq mi)
Demonym	Monasteracesi
Time zone	CET (UTC+1)
- Summer (DST)	CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code	89040
Dialing code	0964

Monasterace (Greek: Monasterakion, little monastery) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 50 km south of Catanzaro and about 90 km northeast of Reggio Calabria.

See also

• Vallata dello Stilaro Allaro

References

1. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)