Praia a Mare

Praia a Mare
Comune di Praia a Mare
Location of Praia a Mare
Praia a Mare
Location of Praia a Mare in Italy
Praia a Mare
Praia a Mare (Calabria)
Coordinates: 39°55′N 15°46′E / 39.917°N 15.767°E / 39.917; 15.767
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
ProvinceCosenza (CS)
FrazioniFiuzzi, Foresta, Laccata
Government
  MayorAntonino de Lorenzo
Area
  Total
23.59 km2 (9.11 sq mi)
Elevation
5 m (16 ft)
Population
 (31 May 2010)
  Total
6,805
  Density290/km2 (750/sq mi)
DemonymPraiesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
87028
Dialing code0985
Patron saintMadonna of the Grotto
Saint day15 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Praia a Mare (Italian: [ˈpraːja a mˈmaːre]) is a town and comune of the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of Italy. It is a beach resort on the Tyrrhenian Sea.