SIMBARIO
Simbario is located in the high valley of the river Ancinale, it was originally feud of Emanuele Caraffa, the son of the Duke of Nocera who bred a large number of heard.
It is assumed that the sitters of these heard were native of the Simmari’s village and when they settled in the new place, they decided to call it Simmari so Simbario. When the Duke died, the feud had donated to the King Filippo IV who made it over Dominican Convent of Soriano Calabro. In 1783 an earthquake destroyed it and after it was slowly rebuilt.
POPULATION 1.082 (M 511, F 571)
DENSITY 56,2
AREA Kmq. 19,25
ELEVATION 766 mt. s.l.m.
PROVINCE Vibo Valentia
MUNICIPALITY P.za Municipio 0963 - 74.045
DEMONYM Simbariani
TOURIST ACCOMODATIONS
HOTEL VALERIA
Via Kennedy, Tel. 0963 775856
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