Belcastro
Belcastro | |
|---|---|
| Comune di Belcastro | |
Location of Belcastro | |
| Coordinates: 39°1′N 16°47′E / 39.017°N 16.783°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Catanzaro (CZ) |
| Frazioni | Fieri di Belcastro |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Maurizio Pace |
| Area | |
• Total | 53.56 km2 (20.68 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 535 m (1,755 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2013) | |
• Total | 1,397 |
| • Density | 26/km2 (68/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Belcastresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88050 |
| Dialing code | 0961 |
| Patron saint | Thomas Aquinas |
| Saint day | 21 March |
| Website | Official website |
Belcastro (Latin: Bellicastrum; Calabrian: Bercashru) is a comune in the province of Catanzaro, in the Calabria region of southern Italy.