Back Melissa (KR) BCL Меліса (муніцыпалітэт) Byelorussian Мелиса Bulgarian Melissa (Calabria) Breton Мелисса (муниципалитет) CE Melissa (munisipyo) CEB Melissa (Kalabrien) German Melissa Esperanto Melissa (Italia) Spanish Melissa (Italia) Basque
Melissa | |
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| Comune di Melissa | |
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Location of Melissa  | |
  Melissa Location of Melissa in Italy  Melissa Melissa (Calabria) | |
| Coordinates: 39°18′30″N 17°01′40″E / 39.30833°N 17.02778°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Crotone (KR) |
| Frazioni | Torre Melissa |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Raffaele Falbo |
| Area | |
• Total | 51 km2 (20 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 256 m (840 ft) |
| Population (2011)[2] | |
• Total | 3,624 |
| • Density | 71/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Melissesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88817 (88814 Torre Melissa) |
| Dialing code | 0962 |
| Patron saint | Saint Nicholas |
| Website | Official website |
Melissa (Calabrian: Mèlissë) is a comune in the province of Crotone, in Calabria. The village Melissa is situated in the mountainous inland, while the frazione of Torre Melissa is on the Ionian Sea coast. The Melissa DOC is a Calabrian wine region.
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ ISTAT Archived 2016-03-03 at the Wayback Machine