Joppolo
{{Short description|Municipality in Calabria, Italy}}
{{For|the Italian town in the province of Agrigento|Joppolo Giancaxio}}
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{{Infobox Italian comune
| name = Joppolo
| official_name = Comune di Joppolo
| native_name = {{native name|el|Iámbolos}}
| image_skyline = Joppolo02.jpg
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| image_flag = Joppolo (VV)-Stemma.png
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| coordinates = {{coord|38|35|N|15|54|E|type:city(2,150)_region:IT|display=inline}}
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| region = Calabria
| province = Vibo Valentia (VV)
| frazioni = Caroniti, Coccorinello, Coccorino, Monte Poro
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| mayor = Salvatore Giuseppe Vecchio
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| area_total_km2 = 15.3
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| population_total = 2140
| population_as_of = 2007All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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| population_demonym = Joppolesi
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| postal_code = 89863
| area_code = 0963
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Joppolo ({{langx|grc-x-medieval|Ιάμπολος|translit=Iámbolos}}) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region of Calabria, located about {{convert|70|km|mi}} southwest of Catanzaro and about {{convert|20|km|mi}} southwest of Vibo Valentia.
Notable people
- Januarius (died 305), patron saint of Naples, is thought to have been born here.
References
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{{Province of Vibo Valentia}}
Category:Cities and towns in Calabria
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