Caraffa di Catanzaro

Caraffa di Catanzaro is a common Italian of the Province of Catanzaro in the area Calabria in Italy.

History

The commune shelters a strong community Arbëresh, Albanian installed here at the 15th century, fleeing the Othoman advance . These Albanian kept a strong identity, always speaking their language, the Arbërisht. In this dialect, Albanian tinted of Italian, the village names Garafa .

Geography

History

Economy

Culture

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Administration

Hamlets

Communes bordering

Catanzaro, Cortale, Maida, Marcellinara, San Floro, Settingiano

Twinnings

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See too

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