Chiaravalle Centrale

Chiaravalle Centrale
Comune di Chiaravalle Centrale
Location of Chiaravalle Centrale
Chiaravalle Centrale
Location of Chiaravalle Centrale in Italy
Chiaravalle Centrale
Chiaravalle Centrale (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°41′N 16°24′E / 38.683°N 16.400°E / 38.683; 16.400
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCatanzaro (CZ)
Government
  MayorDomenico Donato
Area
  Total
23.3 km2 (9.0 sq mi)
Elevation
545 m (1,788 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2017)
  Total
5,536
  Density240/km2 (620/sq mi)
DemonymChiaravallesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
88064
Dialing code0967
Patron saintSt. Blaise
WebsiteOfficial website

Chiaravalle Centrale (Calabrian: Chijaravalli) is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of southern Italy.

Based on the first historical legends, Chiaravalle Centrale dates back to the domination of the Normans and the subsequent occupation, around the year 1075, by Roger I and his successor Roger II, around the year 1130.