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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Cosenza (CS)

Demonym(s)
  
Montaltesi

Local time
  
Friday 10:44 PM

Postal code
  
87046

Region
  
Calabria

Elevation
  
500 m (1,600 ft)

Area
  
78 km²

Province
  
Province of Cosenza

Dialling code
  
0984

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Frazioni
  
Caldopiano, Santa Maria la Castagna, Parantoro, Commicelle, Vaccarizzo, San Nicola, Taverna, Settimo, Montalto Scalo, Pianette, Lucchetta, Collina Salerni, Sant'Antonello

Weather
  
9°C, Wind SW at 18 km/h, 75% Humidity

Montalto Uffugo is a city and comune of the province of Cosenza in the Calabria region of southern Italy. The original name of the town was Montalto. Uffugo was added to the town's name after the unification period in the 1860s. It was the boyhood home of composer Ruggero Leoncavallo. His famous opera Pagliacci takes place in Montalto.

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Map of Montalto Uffugo Province of Cosenza, Italy

S.S. Comprensorio Montalto Uffugo

S.S. Comprensorio Montalto Uffugo is an Italian association football club, based in this city.

In the season 2011-12 the team was promoted for the first time, from Eccellenza Calabria to Serie D.

Its colors are white and blue.

Notable People

  • Blessed Elena Aiello
  • Mario Tricoci
  • Ruggero Leoncavallo
  • Romano Napolitano (historian and author)
  • Guido Cinelli (baking industry inventor and pioneer)
  • The grandfather of the Pulitzer Prize winning author Phillip Caputo was born in the Parantoro frazione of Montalto Uffugo.

    References

    Montalto Uffugo Wikipedia