Roccaforte del Greco

Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni
Βουνί (Greek)
Comune di Roccaforte del Greco
View of Roccaforte del Greco
View of Roccaforte del Greco
Coat of arms of Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni
Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni is located in Italy
Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni
Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni
Location of Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni in Italy
Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni is located in Calabria
Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni
Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni
Roccaforte del Greco / Vuni (Calabria)
Coordinates: 38°3′N 15°54′E / 38.050°N 15.900°E / 38.050; 15.900
CountryItaly
RegionCalabria
Metropolitan cityReggio Calabria (RC)
FrazioniGhorio di Roccaforte
Government
 • MayorDomenico Penna
Area
 • Total
43.86 km2 (16.93 sq mi)
Elevation
983 m (3,225 ft)
Population
 (2026)[2]
 • Total
291
 • Density6.63/km2 (17.2/sq mi)
DemonymRoccafortesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
89060
Dialing code0965
WebsiteOfficial website

Roccaforte del Greco (Calabrian Greek: Βουνί, romanized: Vunì) is a village and comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Reggio Calabria in the region of Calabria in southern Italy, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southwest of Catanzaro and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) southeast of Reggio Calabria. It has 291 inhabitants.[2]

Roccaforte del Greco borders the municipalities of Bagaladi, Cardeto, Condofuri, Reggio Calabria, Roghudi, San Lorenzo, Santo Stefano in Aspromonte, Scilla, and Sinopoli.

Demographics

As of 2026, the population is 291, of which 50.5% are male, and 49.5% are female. Minors make up 3.1% of the population, and seniors make up 41.6%.[2]

Immigration

As of 2025, immigrants make up 2.0% of the population. The foreign countries of birth are India, Morocco, Georgia, and Romania.[5]

References

  1. ↑ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011" (in Italian). ISTAT.
  2. 1 2 3 "Resident population". ISTAT.
  3. ↑ "Popolazione residente dei comuni. Censimenti dal 1861 al 1991" [Resident population of the municipalities. Censuses from 1861 to 1991] (PDF) (in Italian). ISTAT. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2025-11-12.
  4. ↑ "Resident population - Time series". ISTAT.
  5. ↑ "Resident population by sex, municipality and citizenship". ISTAT.