Cenadi | |
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Comune | |
Comune di Cenadi | |
Location of Cenadi in Italy | |
Coordinates: 38°43′N 16°25′E / 38.717°N 16.417°ECoordinates: 38°43′N 16°25′E / 38.717°N 16.417°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Calabria |
Province / Metropolitan city | Catanzaro (CZ) |
Area | |
• Total | 11 km2 (4 sq mi) |
Elevation | 539 m (1,768 ft) |
Population (31 December 2013) | |
• Total | 573 |
• Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Cenadesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 88067 |
Dialing code | 0967 |
Patron saint | San Giovanni Battista |
Saint day | 24 June |
Website | Official website |
Cenadi (Greek: Genadioi) is a comune and town in the province of Catanzaro in the Calabria region of Italy.
The town's name is derived from cena, the Italian word for "dinner". A legend claims that St. John the Evangelist was passing through the town on his way to Rome, and stopped for dinner.