Sorbo San Basile Provincia di Catanzaro Calabria Italy
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Sorbo San Basile

Sorbo San Basile (Calabrian: U Sòrbu) is a village and comune in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The word "sorbo" in Italian means "the service tree or the sorb-apple tree" of which there are many orchards in the vicinity. The words "San Basile" refer to the Greek Saint Basil the Great because Basilian monks established a monastery in the area as early as 640. The town is bordered by Bianchi, Carlopoli, Cicala, Colosimi, Fossato Serralta, Gimigliano, Panettieri, Taverna.

Distance between:

Rome to Sorbo San Basile 293 Miles / 472 Kms
Milan to Sorbo San Basile 585 Miles / 943 Kms
Venice to Sorbo San Basile 496 Miles / 798 Kms


Postal Code 88050


Population 2020

Total: 792
Total Men: 395
Total Women: 395