Brancaleone (Italy)
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Name (Latin)
Brancaleone (Italy)
Coordinates
16.10111111 16.10111111 37.96388889 37.96388889 (gooearth )
E0160600 E0160600 N0375800 N0375800 (geonames )
Associated country
Italy
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Sources of Information
- Romeo, E. La solitudine feconda, 1986:
- BGN Italy
Wikipedia description:
Brancaleone is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Reggio Calabria in the Italian region Calabria, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 65 kilometres (40 mi) southeast of Reggio Calabria. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,923 and an area of 35.9 square kilometres (13.9 sq mi). Brancaleone borders the following municipalities: Bruzzano Zeffirio, Palizzi, Staiti. Famed Italian poet and novelist Cesare Pavese was exiled here in 1935. Portions of his novel The Moon and the Bonfires refer to his time spent here.
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