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Scala Coeli

Coordinates: 39°27′N 16°53′E / 39.450°N 16.883°E / 39.450; 16.883
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Scala Coeli
Skàla Koìle (Greek)
Comune di Scala Coeli
Coat of arms of Scala Coeli
Location of Scala Coeli
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Scala Coeli is located in Italy
Scala Coeli
Scala Coeli
Location of Scala Coeli in Italy
Scala Coeli is located in Calabria
Scala Coeli
Scala Coeli
Scala Coeli (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°27′N 16°53′E / 39.450°N 16.883°E / 39.450; 16.883
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
FrazioniSan Morello
Government
 • MayorGiovanni Matalone
Area
 • Total67.5 km2 (26.1 sq mi)
Elevation
363 m (1,191 ft)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total1,389
 • Density21/km2 (53/sq mi)
DemonymScalesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87060
Dialing code0983
Patron saintSt. Anthony of Padua
Saint day13 June
WebsiteOfficial website

Scala Coeli (Italian pronunciation: [ˈskaːla ˈtʃɛːli]; Latin for 'Heaven's Staircase'; Medieval Greek: Σκάλα Κοίλη, romanizedSkála Koílē, lit.'Hollow Staircase') is a village and comune in the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

The village is bordered by Campana, Cariati, Crucoli, Mandatoriccio, Terravecchia and Umbriatico.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.