Briatico
Appearance
Briatico
Vriàticu (Calabrian) | |
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| Comune di Briatico | |
La Rocchetta | |
| Coordinates: 38°44′N 16°2′E / 38.733°N 16.033°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Vibo Valentia (VV) |
| Frazioni | Conidoni, Mandaradoni, Paradisoni, Potenzoni, San Costantino, San Leo, Sciconi |
| Area | |
• Total | 27.92 km2 (10.78 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 51 m (167 ft) |
| Population (2026)[2] | |
• Total | 3,578 |
| • Density | 128.2/km2 (331.9/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Briaticesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 89817 |
| Dialing code | 0963 |
| Patron saint | St. Nicholas of Bari, Madonna Immacolata, Madonna del Carmine |
| Saint day | December 6, July 16 |
| Website | Official website |
Briatico (Calabrian: Vriàticu) is a coastal town and comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the region of Calabria in southern Italy. It has 3,578 inhabitants.[2]
Briatico borders the municipalities of Cessaniti, Vibo Valentia, Zaccanopoli, Zambrone, and Zungri.
Demographics
[edit]As of 2026, the population is 3,578, of which 50.7% are males, and 49.3% are females. Minors make up 15.1% of the population, and seniors make up 25.8%.[2]
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Immigration
[edit]As of 2025, immigrants make up 6.7% of the population. The 5 largest foreign countries of birth are Morocco, Romania, Germany, Argentina, and Pakistan.[5]
References
[edit]- ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
- 1 2 3 "Resident population". ISTAT.
- ↑ "Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991" [Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991] (PDF) (in Italian). ISTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-11-12.
- ↑ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
- ↑ "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.