# Limbadi > Italian comune **Wikidata**: [Q54717](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q54717) **Wikipedia**: [English](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Limbadi) **Source**: https://4ort.xyz/entity/limbadi ## Summary Limbadi is a comune (municipality) located in the Province of Vibo Valentia within the Calabria region of Italy. It is a distinct human settlement characterized by specific geographic coordinates and a fluctuating population history, serving as an administrative division within the Italian Republic. The entity encompasses the main settlement of Limbadi as well as related human settlements such as Limbadi-Caroni and Motta Filicastro. ## Key Facts * **Entity Type:** Italian comune (municipal division of Italy). * **Administrative Location:** Province of Vibo Valentia, Italy. * **Country:** Italy (Officially the Italian Republic; inception of the Republic: June 18, 1946; Kingdom of Italy inception: March 17, 1861). * **Geographic Coordinates:** Latitude 38.566666666667° N, Longitude 15.966666666667° E. * **Population Records:** 3,665; 3,606; and 3,210 (historical data points). * **Official Website:** http://www.comune.limbadi.vv.it. * **Wikidata Identifier:** Q38 (for Italy); specific sitelink count for Limbadi is 47. * **Wikipedia Title:** Limbadi. * **Related Settlements:** Limbadi-Caroni and Motta Filicastro (both classified as human settlements in Italy). * **Classification:** Situated in Southern Europe; part of the "comune of Italy" category (60 sitelinks). ## FAQs **What is the administrative status of Limbadi?** Limbadi is classified as a comune, which serves as a fundamental municipal division within the Italian state. It falls under the jurisdiction of the Province of Vibo Valentia in the country of Italy. **Where is Limbadi located geographically?** The comune is situated at latitude 38.566666666667 and longitude 15.966666666667. It is part of the broader Italian territory, which is a sovereign state in Southern Europe. **What other settlements are associated with Limbadi?** The entity data links Limbadi to two specific human settlements: Limbadi-Caroni and Motta Filicastro. Both of these are also located within Italy and share the same country classification. **How has the population of Limbadi changed over time?** Available records indicate three distinct population figures for the comune: 3,665, 3,606, and 3,210. These figures reflect demographic variations recorded in the source material. **What digital resources are available for Limbadi?** The comune maintains an official website at http://www.comune.limbadi.vv.it. Additionally, it has a Wikipedia article titled "Limbadi" and is represented in Wikidata with a sitelink count of 47. ## Why It Matters Limbadi represents a specific node in the complex administrative and demographic fabric of Southern Italy. As a comune within the Province of Vibo Valentia, it contributes to the local governance structure of the Italian Republic, a nation with deep historical roots dating back to the Kingdom of Italy in 1861 and the modern Republic established in 1946. Its existence highlights the granular organization of Italian territory, where thousands of such municipalities manage local affairs, demographics, and community identity. The inclusion of related settlements like Limbadi-Caroni and Motta Filicastro demonstrates the interconnected nature of human habitation in this region. Understanding Limbadi provides insight into the specific demographic trends and geographic distribution of populations in the Vibo Valentia province. ## Notable For * **Administrative Classification:** Recognized as a distinct "comune of Italy" with 60 associated sitelinks in the broader category. * **Geographic Specificity:** Defined by precise coordinates of 38.566666666667° N and 15.966666666667° E. * **Demographic Data:** Documented population figures of 3,665, 3,606, and 3,210. * **Settlement Network:** Includes the specific human settlements of Limbadi-Caroni and Motta Filicastro. * **Digital Presence:** Maintains an official municipal website and a dedicated Wikipedia entry. * **Regional Context:** Located in the Province of Vibo Valentia, a key administrative unit in Italy. ## Body ### Administrative and Geographic Identity Limbadi functions as a comune, the smallest administrative division in Italy, situated within the Province of Vibo Valentia. This province is part of the Italian Republic, a country in Southern Europe that officially became a republic on June 18, 1946, following a constitutional referendum, though its origins trace back to the Kingdom of Italy proclaimed on March 17, 1861. The comune is geographically anchored at latitude 38.566666666667 and longitude 15.966666666667. It is categorized under the broader "comune of Italy" classification, which encompasses 60 sitelinks in knowledge databases. The entity is distinct from, yet related to, other human settlements such as Limbadi-Caroni and Motta Filicastro, which are also located in Italy and share the country code Q38. ### Demographics and Population Trends The population of Limbadi has been recorded at three specific data points: 3,665, 3,606, and 3,210. These figures reflect the demographic history of the settlement as captured in the source material. While the specific years for these counts are not detailed in the provided text, they indicate a fluctuation in the number of residents over time. The comune is part of the Italian demographic landscape, a nation with a total population of approximately 58.85 million as of 2023. The local population trends contribute to the broader statistical profile of the Province of Vibo Valentia and the Calabria region. ### Digital Presence and Information Resources Limbadi maintains a digital footprint through its official website, accessible at http://www.comune.limbadi.vv.it. This platform serves as the primary source of information for the municipality. In the realm of encyclopedic knowledge, the entity is represented by a Wikipedia article titled "Limbadi." The Wikidata entry for Limbadi has a sitelink count of 47, indicating its presence across various language editions of Wikipedia and other connected projects. The entity is also linked to the broader Italian context, which has a sitelink count of 404 for the country itself. ### Related Settlements and Local Context The knowledge base identifies Limbadi in relation to two other specific human settlements: Limbadi-Caroni and Motta Filicastro. Both of these entities are classified as human settlements within Italy (country: Q38) and have a sitelink count of 5 each. This grouping suggests a local network of communities within the same administrative or geographic vicinity. These settlements share the same national context as Limbadi, operating under the laws and administrative structures of the Italian Republic. The inclusion of these related entities provides a more complete picture of the local human geography in the Province of Vibo Valentia. ### National Context: Italy Limbadi exists within the framework of Italy, a sovereign state and parliamentary republic. The country covers an area of 302,068 square kilometers and is characterized by its boot-shaped geography. Italy's modern political history includes the proclamation of the Kingdom of Italy on March 17, 1861, and the establishment of the current republic on June 18, 1946. The nation is a founding member of the European Union and utilizes the Euro as its currency. The capital is Rome, and the country is divided into 20 administrative regions, including the region where Vibo Valentia is located. Italy's international standing includes membership in the United Nations, NATO, and the G7, with a GDP of over $2 trillion as of 2022. The country's official language is Italian, and it is home to numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites. ## References 1. Freebase Data Dumps. 2013 2. Italian National Institute of Statistics 3. [Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018. Italian National Institute of Statistics](http://demo.istat.it/pop2018/index3.html) 4. [Source](https://demo.istat.it/?l=it) 5. GeoNames 6. Getty Thesaurus of Geographic Names 7. [Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011. Italian National Institute of Statistics](https://www.istat.it/it/archivio/156224) 8. Wiki Loves Monuments Italia 9. Seismic classification in Italy 10. [Source](https://rischi.protezionecivile.gov.it/it/sismico/attivita/classificazione-sismica)