Sibari
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Sibari | |
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.jpg) Sibari beach | |
  Sibari Location of Sibari in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 39°45′3″N 16°27′5″E / 39.75083°N 16.45139°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Cosenza (CS) |
| Comune | Cassano allo Ionio |
| Elevation | 4 m (13 ft) |
| Population | |
• Total | 5,000 |
| Demonym | Sibariti |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 87011 |
| Dialing code | 0981 |
| Patron saint | Saint Joseph and Our Lady of Graces |
| Saint day | 19 March |
Sibari is an Italian frazione of the comune (municipality) of Cassano allo Ionio. It lies in the province of Cosenza which is part of the region Calabria.
It is located close to the Gulf of Taranto and the archaeological sites of the Ancient Greek cities of Sybaris and Thurii which can be found a few kilometers to the southeast of the town.[1][2][additional citation(s) needed] It also has a train station.
