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Catanzaro

Calabria · Italy
City population
78,970
#66
in Italy
#2
in Calabria
#7,302
worldwide
RomeCatanzaro
38.882, 16.601 · 481 km from Rome
City population
78,970
Within the city boundary, not a metro area
Rank in Italy
#66
of 596 cities of 15,000+
World rank
#7,302
of 31,365 cities listed
Share of Italy
0.1%
of the national population

About Catanzaro

Catanzaro is a city in Calabria, Italy with a population of 78,970. It is the 66th largest of the 596 cities of 15,000 or more listed in Italy, and the 7,302nd largest worldwide. It lies 481 km from Rome.

Position in Italy
#66of 596
LargestSmallest
Position in Calabria
#2of 15
LargestSmallest

Key Facts

Country
Italy
Region
Calabria
Rank in region
#2of 15
Distance to capital
481 km
to Rome
Elevation
320 m
Time zone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
38.882, 16.601
Record updated
2025-06-21
Entry edited, not measured

City population, GeoNames. GeoNames publishes no year for its population figures, so “record updated” is when the entry was last edited — not the date the population was measured.

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