Cotronei

Comune in Calabria, Italy

Location of Cotronei

39°09′40″N 16°46′40″E / 39.16111°N 16.77778°E / 39.16111; 16.77778CountryItalyRegionCalabriaProvinceCrotone (KR)FrazioniTrepidoGovernment

• MayorNicola BelcastroArea

^[1]

• Total78 km² (30 sq mi)Elevation

1 m (3 ft)Population

(30 November 2012)^[2]

• Total5,428 • Density70/km² (180/sq mi)DemonymCotronellariTime zoneUTC+1 (CET) • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)Postal code

88836

Dialing code0962

Cotronei (Cotronellaro: Cutrunii) is a comune and town in the province of Crotone, in Calabria, southern Italy. It is the home town of Giovanni Tallarico, grandfather of Aerosmith singer Steven Tyler.^[3]

The economy of Cotronei relies on the production of oil, wine, cereals, citruses, and the intense breeding of cattle.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ "I Nostri Grandi! ... Famous Calabrians". intercomm.it. 7 October 2007. Archived from the original on 14 March 2009. Retrieved 4 March 2009.