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Locri
Comune
Coat of arms of Locri
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Locri is located in Italy
Locri
Locri
Location of Locri in Italy
Locri is located in Calabria
Locri
Locri
Locri (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°12′57.65″N 16°13′43.62″E / 38.2160139°N 16.2287833°E / 38.2160139; 16.2287833
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
Metropolitan cityReggio Calabria (RC)
FrazioniMoschetta, San Fili, Baldari
Government
 • MayorGiuseppe Fontana
Area
[1]
 • Total25 km2 (10 sq mi)
Population
 (2018-01-01)[2]
 • Total12,367
 • Density490/km2 (1,300/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89044
Dialing code0964
Patron saintSt. Catherine
Saint dayNovember 24
WebsiteOfficial website

Locri is a town and comune (municipality) in the province of Reggio Calabria, Calabria, southern Italy. Its name derives from that of the ancient Greek region of Locris. Today it is an important administrative and cultural centre on the Ionian Coast and within its province.

  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)

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Locris

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Locris (/ˈloʊkrɪs, ˈlɒk-/; Modern Greek: Λοκρίδα, romanized: Lokrída; Ancient Greek: Λοκρίς, romanized: Lokrís) was a region of ancient Greece, the homeland...

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Locri Epizefiri (in ancient Greek: Λοκροὶ Επιζεφύριοι?, Lokroi Epizephyrioi) was an ancient city on the Ionian Sea founded by Greeks coming from Locris...

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Opuntian Locris

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Opuntian Locris or Eastern Locris was an ancient Greek region inhabited by the eastern division of the Locrians, the so-called tribe of the Locri Epicnemidii...

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Timaeus of Locri

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Timaeus of Locri (/taɪˈmiːəs/; Ancient Greek: Τίμαιος ὁ Λοκρός, romanized: Tímaios ho Lokrós; Latin: Timaeus Locrus) is a character in two of Plato's...

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Ozolian Locris

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Ozolian Locris (Ancient Greek: Ὀζολία Λοκρίς) or Hesperian Locris (Ancient Greek: Λοκρίς Ἑσπερία, lit. 'Western Locris') was a region in Ancient Greece...

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Locri Cathedral

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Locri Cathedral (Italian: Cattedrale di Santa Maria del Mastro; Duomo di Locri) is a Roman Catholic cathedral dedicated to the Virgin Mary in the city...

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Persephone

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the month of Anthesterion were dedicated to her. The city of Epizephyrian Locris, in modern Calabria (southern Italy), was famous for its cult of Persephone...

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Doris of Locri

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Doris (Ancient Greek: Δωρίς) of Locri Epizefiri was the daughter of the rich Locrian, Xenetus, and became wife of the Sicilian tyrant Dionysius I of Syracuse...

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Acrion

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Acrion was a Locrian from Magna Graecia and a Pythagorean philosopher. He is mentioned by Valerius Maximus under the name of Arion. According to William...

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Ajax the Lesser

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the earth".) was a Greek mythological hero, son of Oileus, the king of Locris. He was called the "Ajax the Less", the "lesser" or "Locrian" Ajax, to distinguish...

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Davide Corso

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1992) is an Italian footballer who plays as a midfielder for Serie D club Locri. Corso played his first game for Catanzaro on 4 September 2011 in a 0–0...

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Amphissa of Locris

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and a lover of Apollo. She was the eponym of the city Amphissa in Ozolian Locris, where her memory was perpetuated by a splendid monument. One may assume...

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Phthiotis and Phocis Prefecture

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prefecture of Greece. It was first established in 1833 as the Phocis and Locris Prefecture (Νομός Φθιώτιδος και Λοκρίδος) but abolished in 1836 and reconstituted...

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Nossis

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(Greek: Νοσσίς, fl. c. 300 BC) was a Hellenistic poet from Epizephyrian Locris in Magna Graecia. Probably well-educated and from a noble family, Nossis...

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Pyrrhic War

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Messina and others were driven ashore on the beaches of Locri. The crew of the ships beached near Locri died when they were submerged by the backwash of the...

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Philistion of Locri

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Philistion of Locri (Greek: Φιλιστίων) was a Greek physician, medical and dietary author who lived in the 4th century BC. He was a native of Locri in Magna...

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Museo Nazionale della Magna Grecia

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discoveries has allowed smaller local museums to be set up for them (at Crotone, Locri, Roccelletta di Borgia, Sibari, Vibo Valentia and Lamezia Terme). These...

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Ancient Greek calendars

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terminology for any of the days. Locris itself appears to be divided into Eastern Locris and Ozolian Locris. Eastern Locris has almost no remains for its...

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Dionysius II of Syracuse

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Dionysius II of Syracuse was the son of Dionysius the Elder and Doris of Locri. When his father died in 367 BC, Dionysius, who was at the time under thirty...

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Locrians

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Λοκροί, Lokroi) were an ancient Greek tribe that inhabited the region of Locris in Central Greece, around Parnassus. They spoke the Locrian dialect, a Doric-Northwest...

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