Catania
Appearance
Catania | |
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Comune di Catania | |
Coordinates: 37°30′0″N 15°5′25″E / 37.50000°N 15.09028°ECoordinates: 37°30′0″N 15°5′25″E / 37.50000°N 15.09028°E | |
Kintra | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Catania (CT) |
Frazioni | San Giovanni Galermo |
Govrenment | |
• Mayor | Raffaele Stancanelli |
Area | |
• Total | 180.88 km2 (69.84 sq mi) |
Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
Population (31 December 2011) | |
• Total | 291,274 |
• Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Catanesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 95100 |
Diallin code | 095 |
Patron saunt | St. Agatha |
Saunt day | 5 Februar |
Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Catania listen (help·info) (pronounced [kaˈtaːnja], Greek: Κατάνη – Katáni; Laitin: Catăna an Catĭna) is an Italian ceety on the east coast o Sicily facin the Ionian Sea, atween Messina an Syracuse. It is the caipital o the eponymous province, an wi 298,957 inhabitants it is the seicont-lairgest ceety in Sicily an the tent in Italy.
Twin touns – sister ceeties
[eedit | eedit soorce]Catania is twinned wi:
Phoenix, USA
Grenoble, Fraunce, since 1961
Ottawa, Canadae
Oświęcim, Poland, syne 2010 (in German leid Auschwitz)
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- Euboean colonies o Magna Graecia
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- Municipalities o the Province o Catania
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- Sicilian Baroque
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