Mongiana
Mongiana | |
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| Comune di Mongiana | |
Location of Mongiana | |
| Coordinates: 38°31′N 16°19′E / 38.517°N 16.317°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Vibo Valentia (VV) |
| Frazioni | Santa Maria |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Francesco Angilletta |
| Area | |
• Total | 18.41 km2 (7.11 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 921 m (3,022 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2018) | |
• Total | 726 |
| • Density | 39/km2 (100/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 89823 |
| Dialing code | 0963 |
| Website | Official website |
Mongiana (Calabrian: Mungiana) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 50 kilometres (31 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 25 kilometres (16 mi) southeast of Vibo Valentia.
Mongiana was the seat of the main ironworks and foundries of the Kingdom of Two Sicilies. The Monte Pecoraro, a peak in the Serre Calabresi, is located in its territory.