Savelli, Calabria
Comune in Calabria, Italy
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Savelli is a comune and town in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, southern Italy, located within the Sila National Park.
Savelli | |
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| Comune di Savelli | |
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 Coat of arms | |
  Savelli Location of Savelli in Italy  Savelli Savelli (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°19′N 16°47′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Crotone (KR) |
| Frazioni | Mezzocampo, Villaggio Pino Grande |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Domenico Frontera |
| Area | |
• Total | 48.92 km2 (18.89 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,014 m (3,327 ft) |
| Population (30 December 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 1,048 |
| • Density | 21.42/km2 (55.48/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Savellesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88825 |
| Dialing code | 0984 |
| Patron saint | Sts. Peter and Paul |
| Saint day | 29 June |
| Website | Official website |
It was founded in 1638 by Carlotta Savelli, a noblewoman of the Roman family of the Savelli.
