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Drapia

Calabria, Italy · Europe

About Drapia

Drapia is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Santa Domenica, 2km from Tropea Beach.

Drapia is a town located in Calabria, Italy. With a population of 203, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Drapia sits in Italy, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Rome time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Drapia to your route.

About Drapia

Drapia (Ancient Greek, Medieval Greek: Τραπειανή, romanized: Trapiané, Greek: Ydrapia) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 14 kilometres (9 mi) west of Vibo Valentia. As of December 31, 2016, it

Read more had a population of 2,082 and an area of 21.5 square kilometres (8.3 mi2). The municipality of Drapia contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Brattirò, Carìa, Gàsponi, and Sant'Angelo. Drapia borders the following municipalities: Parghelia, Ricadi, Spilinga, Tropea, Zaccanopoli, Zungri.

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Where is Drapia located?

Drapia is located in Calabria, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 38.6661 latitude, 15.9112 longitude.

What is the population of Drapia?

Drapia has a population of approximately 203 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
203
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Calabria
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
38.6661, 15.9112

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in Italy

Police
113
Ambulance
118
Fire
115
All emergencies
112
Driving side
right

ACI roadside assistance: 803 116. ZTL (limited traffic zones) in city centres are camera-enforced.

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Worth the detour from Drapia

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

Tropea Beach

A stunning Calabrian beach of white sand beneath a dramatic clifftop town crowned by the Santa Maria dell'Isola sanctuary.

2 km · about 5 min drive

landmark

Tropea

A stunning Calabrian clifftop town overlooking turquoise seas and a dramatic rock outcrop crowned by a medieval sanctuary.

2 km · about 5 min drive

beach

Capo Vaticano

A rugged granite promontory in Calabria with pristine beaches, crystal-clear waters, and panoramic views of the Aeolian Islands.

8 km · about 15 min drive

photogenic

Chianalea di Scilla

Fishermen's quarter of Scilla where houses rise straight out of the Strait of Messina, earning it the name 'little Venice of the South'. Swordfish boats with their towering lookout masts still land catches beneath Ruffo Castle.

49 km · about 55 min drive

Driving in Italy

Drives on
the right
Petrol
~€1.82/litre
Motorway tolls
~€8.50/100km

When to drive here

April to October

Nearby Destinations

Other places to explore near Drapia.

Zaccanopoli

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 779

Tropea

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 6,489

Parghelia

🇮🇹 Italy

2 km awayPop. 1,081

Santa Domenica

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 1,472

Spilinga

🇮🇹 Italy

4 km awayPop. 1,209

Ricadi

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 574

San Nicolò

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 1,073

Zungri

🇮🇹 Italy

6 km awayPop. 1,741

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