| Spadola | |
| Official Name: | Comune di Spadola |
| Coordinates: | 38.6°N 36°W |
| Region: | Calabria |
| Province: | Province of Vibo Valentia (VV) |
| Area Total Km2: | 9.6 |
| Population Total: | 813 |
| Population As Of: | Dec. 2004 |
| Postal Code: | 88020 |
| Area Code: | 0963 |
Spadola (Calabrian: Sicilian: Spàtula) is a municipality (comune) in the Province of Vibo Valentia in the Italian region Calabria, located about 40km (30miles) southwest of Catanzaro and about 25km (16miles) southeast of Vibo Valentia. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 813 and an area of 9.6km2.[1]
Spadola borders the following municipalities: Brognaturo, Gerocarne, Serra San Bruno, Simbario, Sorianello, Stilo.
In 1961 Spadola had just 937 inhabitants. But in the year 1971 it raised down to 797 inhabitants. Many families had emigrated to the Palatinate town of Zweibrücken for founding a pizzeria very popular at this time.
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