Map of Cosenza, Italy

Cosenza is a city in Calabria, Italy, with a population of about 63,852. It lies at 39.2989°N, 16.2531°E, about 238 m above sea level. Cosenza is about 428 km (266 mi) southeast of Rome, the capital. The nearest city on our map is Lamezia Terme, 38 km to the south.

Cosenza at a glance

Where is Cosenza?

• The 5th largest city in Calabria on this site.
• Located in the Northern and Eastern hemispheres.
• Daylight ranges from about 9 h 24 min on the shortest day to 14 h 56 min on the longest day (around 21 December and 21 June).

Cities near Cosenza

• Lamezia Terme — 38 km south
• Catanzaro — 55 km southeast
• Crotone — 79 km east
• Messina — 137 km southwest
• Reggio Calabria — 142 km south
• Potenza — 154 km north
• Taranto — 155 km northeast
• Matera — 155 km north
• Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto — 157 km southwest
• Gravina in Puglia — 169 km north

Largest cities in Calabria

• Reggio Calabria — 182,455
• Catanzaro — 78,970
• Lamezia Terme — 70,501
• Crotone — 64,603

Largest cities in Italy

• Rome — 2,318,895
• Milan — 1,371,498
• Naples — 909,048
• Turin — 847,287
• Palermo — 648,260
• Genoa — 580,097
• Bologna — 394,843
• Florence — 367,150
• Bari — 316,491
• Catania — 311,584

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Sources: place names, coordinates, populations and time zones from GeoNames (CC BY 4.0, data retrieved October 2026). Population figures are the latest values recorded in GeoNames; depending on the country they refer to the city proper, a municipality or a wider urban area, so they can differ from census or metro-area figures. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.