Mileto

Mileto (Calabrian: Militu; Ancient Greek: Μίλητος, romanized: Míletos) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) south of Vibo Valentia.

Mileto
Míletos (Greek)
Comune di Mileto
Church of SS. Trinità.
Location of Mileto
Mileto
Location of Mileto in Italy
Mileto
Mileto (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°37′N 16°4′E
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceVibo Valentia (VV)
FrazioniCalabrò, Comparni, Paravati, San Giovanni
Area
  Total34.9 km2 (13.5 sq mi)
Elevation
365 m (1,198 ft)
Population
 (2007)
  Total7,058
  Density200/km2 (520/sq mi)
DemonymMiletesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89852
Dialing code0963

Mileto is the seat of the Roman Catholic diocese of Mileto.

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