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1477:Sangineto
1467:San Sosti
1282:Orsomarso
1237:Mendicino
1172:Lattarico
1087:Dipignano
1072:Cropalati
1032:Cervicati
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380:Calabrian
344:Saint day
264:Time zone
224:Elevation
1512:Saracena
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1362:Rogliano
1262:Mormanno
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1027:Cerisano
952:Caloveto
937:Bonifati
872:Albidona
826:Calabria
665:16 March
613:See also
408:Calabria
400:Calabria
186:Province
179:Calabria
1592:Zumpano
1567:Tortora
1337:Plataci
1307:Parenti
1217:Mangone
1207:Malvito
1167:Lappano
1067:Cosenza
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882:Altilia
834:of the
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352:Website
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138:15°58′E
135:39°57′N
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1272:Nocara
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174:Region
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1347:Rende
1297:Paola
1232:Marzi
1192:Luzzi
1112:Firmo
1052:Cleto
962:Canna
867:Aieta
786:Video
681:Istat
604:Sport
404:Italy
385:Laìnu
322:ISTAT
305:87014
290:UTC+2
269:UTC+1
240:1,879
167:Italy
1367:Rose
1152:Lago
857:Acri
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316:0981
294:CEST
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193:(CS)
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