Cutro
Cutro
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| Comune di Cutro | |
The Chiesa Madre of Cutro | |
Location of Cutro | |
| Coordinates: 39°01′58″N 16°58′57″E / 39.03278°N 16.98250°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Calabria |
| Province | Crotone (KR) |
| Frazioni | San Leonardo, Steccato |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Salvatore Di Vuono |
| Area | |
• Total | 131 km2 (51 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 226 m (741 ft) |
| Population (December 31, 2004) | |
• Total | 10,474 |
| • Density | 80/km2 (210/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Cutresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 88842 |
| Dialing code | 0962 |
| Patron saint | SS. Crucifix |
| Saint day | May 3 |
| Website | Official website |
Cutro (Calabrian: Cùtru; Greek: Kytèrion) is a town and comune in the province of Crotone, Calabria region, Italy. It holds the name "City of chess".
It is also the birthplace of Vincenzo Iaquinta, a World Cup-winning footballer who played for Serie A club Juventus.