Spadola
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| region = Calabria
| province = Province of Vibo Valentia (VV)
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Spadola (Calabrian: {{lang|scn|Spàtula}}) is a municipality (comune) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about {{convert|40|km|mi}} southwest of Catanzaro and about {{convert|25|km|mi}} southeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 813 and an area of {{convert|9.6|km2|mi2}}.All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
Spadola borders the following municipalities: Brognaturo, Gerocarne, Serra San Bruno, Simbario, Sorianello, Stilo.
Demographic evolution
In 1961 Spadola had just 937 inhabitants. But in the year 1971 it raised down to 797 inhabitants. Many families had emigrated to the Palatinate town of Zweibrücken for founding a pizzeria very popular at this time.
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