Calabria

Region of Italy

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2023 In the 2023–24 Serie C, additional important football teams from Calabria include Crotone and Vibonese, further highlighting the region's football landscape.
2023 In the 2023–24 Serie B season, Calabria hosts two football teams: Cosenza Calcio and Catanzaro, representing the region's strong football presence.
2020 Vincenzo Voce elected mayor of Crotone on a Civic List
2020 Calabria recorded an unemployment rate of 20.1%, which was the highest in Italy and among the highest rates in the European Union.
January 26 2020 Jole Santelli of Forza Italia was elected president of Calabria in a landslide victory, defeating the previous Democratic Party administration.
2019 Maria Limardo elected mayor of Vibo Valentia representing Forza Italia
2019 Flavio Stasi elected mayor of Corigliano-Rossano as an Independent (centre-left) candidate
2019 Marcello Manna elected mayor of Rende on a Civic List
2019 Aldo Alessio elected mayor of Gioia Tauro as an Independent (centre-left) candidate
2018 Detailed citrus oil export data reveals Calabria's diverse agricultural export profile, with bergamot oil valued at $2,555,000 alongside other citrus products.
2018 The port of Gioia Tauro was reported to have a significant container throughput, ranking as the largest port in Italy and the eighth largest container port in Europe.
2017 Pino Capalbo elected mayor of Acri representing the Democratic Party
2017 Sergio Abramo elected mayor of Catanzaro representing Forza Italia
2016 Mario Occhiuto elected mayor of Cosenza as an Independent (centre-right) candidate
2015 Paolo Mascaro elected mayor of Lamezia Terme as an Independent (centre-right) candidate
2015 Domenico Lo Polito elected mayor of Castrovillari as an Independent (centre-left) candidate
2014 Democratic Party won the regional election in Calabria by a landslide.
2014 Giuseppe Falcomatà elected mayor of Reggio Calabria representing the Democratic Party
November 23 2014 Saint Nicola Saggio was canonized by the Catholic Church, officially recognizing his sainthood.

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