Nicotera
Nicotera
Griko: Nikòptera | |
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| Comune di Nicotera | |
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Coat of arms | |
Nicotera Location of Nicotera in Italy Nicotera Nicotera (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 38°33′N 15°56′E / 38.550°N 15.933°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Vibo Valentia (VV) |
| Frazioni | Comèrconi, Marina, Preìtoni, Badia di Nicotera |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francesco Pagano |
| Area | |
• Total | 32 km2 (12 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 220 m (720 ft) |
| Population (2007) | |
• Total | 6,487 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (530/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Nicoteresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 89844 |
| Dialing code | 0963 |
| Patron saint | Saint Joseph; Assumption of Mary |
| Saint day | 19 March; 15 August |
| Website | Official website |
Nicotera (Calabrian: Nicòtra; Ancient Greek: Νικόπτερα, romanized: Nikóptera) is a comune (municipality) in the province of Vibo Valentia, Calabria, southern Italy.