- Siderno
Infobox CityIT
img_coa = Siderno-logo.jpg
official_name = Comune di Siderno
name=Siderno|also known in Calabrian, "Sidernu"mapx=38.2
mapy=16.3
region =Calabria
province = Reggio Calabria (RC)
elevation_m = 4
area_total_km2 = 31
population_as_of =december 31 ,2004
population_total = 17371
population_density_km2 = 584.8
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|38|16|N|16|18|E|region:IT_type:city(2546807)
frazioni = See list
telephone = 0964
postalcode = 89048
gentilic = Sidernesi
saint = Maria SS. di Porto Salvo
day =September 8
mayor =
website = [http://www.comunesiderno.it www.comunesiderno.it]Siderno ( _gr. Siderinò) is a town located in
Calabria ,Italy about 3 kilometres from the small town ofLocri , Calabria.Siderno Marina is the newer town located on the Ionic coast. It is popular with both Italian and foreign tourists and has a bathing beach.
Siderno Superiore is the old town higher up on the flank of the coastal mountain range. It has historic palaces, old buildings and very narrow streets.
Twin cities
Siderno, also known in Calabrian, "Sidernu" is twinned to
Thunder Bay, Ontario , as a large number of Italian immigrants who came to Thunder Bay were from Siderno.Frazioni Donisi ( _gr. Dionyssi), Vennerello, Mirto ( _gr. Myrtos), Campo, Lucis, Zammariti, Pellegrina, Arona, San Filippo, Leone, Grappidaro, Gonia ( _gr. Ghonià), Pergola, Lamia.
External links
* [http://it.wikipedia.org/wiki/Siderno Italian Wikipedia article on Siderno]
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