Paola

Paola is an Italian comune of 15,408 inhabitants in the in Calabria. It is mainly known for being the birthplace of Saint Francis of Paola.
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Wikipedia
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  • Type: Town with 16,000 residents
  • Description: Italian comune
  • Also known as: “Paola, Calabria”
  • Neighbors:

Places of Interest

Highlights include Paola railway station and Castello-Torre di Paola.

Railway station
Photo: Luca47, CC BY-SA 4.0.
serves the town and comune of Paola, in the region, . Opened in 1895, it forms part of the Battipaglia–Reggio di Calabria railway, and is also a terminus of a secondary line, the Paola–Cosenza railway.

Castle
Photo: MIAL1973, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a castle.

Church
Photo: Villese92, Public domain.
is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include San Lucido and Fuscaldo.

Village
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is a town and comune in the in the region of southern . is situated 6 km south of Paola.

Village
Photo: Salvatore Migliari, CC BY 3.0.
is a town and comune in the in the region of southern . is situated 6 km north of Paola.

Photo: Marcomarchese, Public domain.
is a village in the province of Cosenza in the region of southern with a population of approximately 2,500.

Paola

Latitude
39.35989° or 39° 21′ 36″ north
Longitude
16.03959° or 16° 2′ 23″ east
Population
16,000
Elevation
94 metres (308 feet)
United Nations Location Code
IT AOA
Open location code
8FFR925Q+XR
Open­Street­Map ID
node 67274578
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­town
Geo­Names ID
2523888
Wiki­data ID
Q53928
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In Other Languages

From Armenian to Waray—“Paola” goes by many names.
  • Armenian: “Պաոլա”
  • Aymara: “Paola”
  • Basque: “Paola”
  • Breton: “Paola”
  • Bulgarian: “Паола”
  • Catalan: “Paola”
  • Central Bikol: “Paola, Italya”
  • Central Bikol: “Paola”
  • Chechen: “Паола”
  • Chinese: “Paola”
  • Chinese: “保拉”
  • Czech: “Paola”
  • Dutch: “Paola”
  • Esperanto: “Paola”
  • French: “Paola”
  • Georgian: “პაოლა”
  • German: “Paola”
  • Hebrew: “פאולה (איטליה)”
  • Hungarian: “Paola”
  • Interlingua: “Paola”
  • Irish: “Paola”
  • Italian: “Paola”
  • Japanese: “パオラ”
  • Kazakh: “Паола”
  • Korean: “파올라”
  • Kurdish: “Paola, Kalabriya”
  • Kurdish: “Paola”
  • Ladin: “Paola”
  • Latin: “Paula”
  • Lithuanian: “Paola”
  • Lombard: “Paola”
  • Macedonian: “Паола”
  • Malay: “Paola, Calabria”
  • Malay: “Paola”
  • Maltese: “Paola”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Paola”
  • Neapolitan: “Paola”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Paola”
  • Persian: “پائولا، کالابریا”
  • Persian: “پائولا”
  • Piemontese: “Paola”
  • Polish: “Paola”
  • Portuguese: “Paola”
  • Romanian: “Paola”
  • Russian: “Паола”
  • Scots: “Paola”
  • Serbian: “Паола”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Paola, Cosenza”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Paola”
  • Sicilian: “Pàula”
  • Slovak: “Paola”
  • Slovenian: “Paola, Kalabrija”
  • Slovenian: “Paola”
  • South Azerbaijani: “پائولا، کالابریا”
  • Spanish: “Paula”
  • Swahili: “Paola”
  • Swedish: “Paola, Italien”
  • Swedish: “Paola”
  • Tagalog: “Paola”
  • Tagalog: “Paula, Calabria”
  • Tatar: “Паола (Италия)”
  • Tatar: “Паола”
  • Turkish: “Paola, Calabria”
  • Turkish: “Paola”
  • Ukrainian: “Паола”
  • Uzbek: “Paola”
  • Venetian: “Paola (CS)”
  • Venetian: “Paola”
  • Vietnamese: “Paola”
  • Volapük: “Paola”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Paola, Italya”
  • “Paola”
  • “Paola, Italia”

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Localities in the Area

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Highlights include Odeon and Parco Europa.

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