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Nicotera

Calabria, Italy · Europe

About Nicotera

Nicotera is worth a stop: 10 minutes from Joppolo, 12km from Capo Vaticano.

Nicotera is a town located in Calabria, Italy. With a population of 4,831, it is an important destination in Europe.

On a road trip, Nicotera 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 Nicotera to your route.

About Nicotera

Limbadi (Greek: Lymbados) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) southwest of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,688 and an area of 28.9 square

Read more kilometres (11.2 mi2). The municipality of Limbadi contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Badia di Limbadi, Caroni, Mandaradoni, Motta Filocastro, and San Nicola De Legistis. Limbadi borders the following municipalities: Candidoni, Nicotera, Rombiolo, San Calogero, Spilinga.

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Where is Nicotera located?

Nicotera is located in Calabria, Italy, Europe. The coordinates are 38.5491 latitude, 15.9358 longitude.

What is the population of Nicotera?

Nicotera has a population of approximately 4,831 people, making it a town in Italy.

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Quick Information

Population
4,831
Continent
Europe
Country
Italy
Region
Calabria
Timezone
Europe/Rome
Coordinates
38.5491, 15.9358

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 Nicotera

4 notable places within an hour's drive.

beach

Capo Vaticano

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

12 km · about 25 min drive

beach

Tropea Beach

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

15 km · about 30 min drive

landmark

Tropea

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

15 km · about 25 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.

38 km · about 45 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 Nicotera.

Limbadi-Caroni

🇮🇹 Italy

3 km awayPop. 2,727

Joppolo

🇮🇹 Italy

5 km awayPop. 750

San Ferdinando

🇮🇹 Italy

7 km awayPop. 3,908

Rombiolo

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 2,494

San Calogero

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 3,630

Rosarno

🇮🇹 Italy

8 km awayPop. 12,838

Spilinga

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 1,209

Pernocari-Presinaci

🇮🇹 Italy

9 km awayPop. 1,644

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