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Where is Lamezia Terme, Italy


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Lamezia Terme is located in southern Italy, in the Calabria region. It sits on a flat plain near the Tyrrhenian Sea and between hills and coastline. Lamezia Terme is near cities like Catanzaro, Vibo Valentia, Cosenza, and Reggio Calabria. The city covers about 162 square kilometers and has a population of around 68,000 people. Its coordinates are approximately 38.97°N latitude and 16.31°E longitude. Lamezia Terme is famous for its international airport, thermal baths, beaches, and historic old towns.

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Lamezia Terme City Facts, Italy

CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCatanzaro
City StatusMunicipality (Comune)
Established1968 (merger of Nicastro, Sambiase, and Sant’Eufemia)
Geographic PositionSouthern Italy, central Calabria near the Tyrrhenian Sea
Coordinates38.97° N, 16.31° E
Total Area160 km²
Population70,000
Elevation35 m
Area Code+39 0968
Postal Code / ZIP Code88046
Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET, UTC+01:00)
CurrencyEuro (€)
Main IndustriesTransportation, Services, Agriculture, Commerce
TransportationLamezia Terme International Airport, rail hub, A2 motorway
ClimateMediterranean
Famous AttractionsNorman Castle of Nicastro, Terina Archaeological Site, Sant’Eufemia Abbey, nearby beaches
Known ForMain transport hub of Calabria, international airport
Websitehttps://www.comune.lameziaterme.cz.it