Zambrone
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Zambrone | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Zambrone | |
 The beach | |
Location of Zambrone  | |
  Zambrone Location of Zambrone in Italy  Zambrone Zambrone (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 38°42′N 15°59′E / 38.700°N 15.983°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Province of Vibo Valentia (VV) |
| Area | |
• Total | 14.4 km2 (5.6 sq mi) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
• Total | 1,803 |
| • Density | 130/km2 (320/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88030 |
| Dialing code | 0963 |
Zambrone (Calabrian: Zambrònë) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 9 kilometres (6 mi) northwest of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,803 and an area of 14.4 square kilometres (5.6 sq mi).[3]
Zambrone borders the following municipalities: Briatico, Parghelia, Zaccanopoli.
The town was home to southern Italy's first water park, Aquapark di Zambrone, prior to its closure in 2007.
