Tropea
Tropea
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| Comune di Tropea | |
View of the historic centre of Tropea | |
Location of Tropea | |
| Coordinates: 38°40′31″N 15°53′41″E / 38.67538°N 15.89479°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Vibo Valentia (VV) |
| Frazioni | Marina |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Giovanni Macrì (Forza Italia) |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.2 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 60 m (200 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 5,661 |
| • Density | 1,800/km2 (4,600/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Tropeani (dialectal: Trupiani) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 89861 |
| Dialing code | 0963 |
| Patron saint | St. Madonna of Romania |
| Saint day | March 27 |
| Website | www |
Tropea (Italian: [troˈpɛːa]; Calabrian: Trupìa; Latin: Tropaea; Ancient Greek: Τράπεια, romanized: Trápeia) is a municipality in the province of Vibo Valentia, in the Italian region of Calabria. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
Tropea is a seaside resort with sandy beaches, located on the Gulf of Saint Euphemia, part of the Tyrrhenian Sea, on Italy's west coast and was named "Most beautiful village in Italy" for 2021.