Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria
Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria
Città metropolitana di Reggio Calabria (Italian) | |
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Flag Coat of arms | |
Location of the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria | |
| Coordinates: 38°06′41″N 15°39′43″E / 38.1114°N 15.6619°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Established | 1 January 2017 |
| Capital(s) | Reggio Calabria |
| Comuni | 97 |
| Government | |
| • Metropolitan mayor | Giuseppe Falcomatà |
| Area | |
• Total | 3,183 km2 (1,229 sq mi) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 511,935 |
| • Density | 160.8/km2 (416.6/sq mi) |
| GDP | |
| • Total | €9.901 billion (2015) |
| • Per capita | €17,778 (2015) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 89121–89135 (Reggio Calabria) 89010-89018, 89020-89036, 89039-89050, 89052, 89054, 89056-89058, 89060, 89063-89065, 89069 (other municipalities) |
| Telephone prefix | 0964, 0965, 0966 |
| ISO 3166 code | IT-RC |
| Vehicle registration | RC |
| ISTAT | 280 |
| Website | www |
Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria (Italian: città metropolitana di Reggio Calabria) is an area of local government at the level of metropolitan city in the Calabria region of Italy. It comprises the territory of the city of Reggio Calabria and 97 other comuni (sg.: comune) in the hinterland of the city. It has 511,935 inhabitants as of 2025. It replaced the province of Reggio Calabria in 2017.
Comprising the "toe" of the boot-shaped Italian Peninsula, the Aspromonte massif dominates the western part of the metropolitan city's territory: with its long coastline, it is a popular tourist destination during the summer.