Ravanusa
Ravanusa (Sicilian: Rivinusa) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Agrigento.
Ravanusa | |
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Comune di Ravanusa | |
Coat of arms | |
Location of Ravanusa | |
Ravanusa Location of Ravanusa in Italy Ravanusa Ravanusa (Sicily) | |
Coordinates: 37°16′N 13°58′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Agrigento (AG) |
Frazioni | Campobello-Ravanusa stazione |
Government | |
• Mayor | Carmelo D'Angelo |
Area | |
• Total | 49.6 km2 (19.2 sq mi) |
Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Population (31 December 2008)[2] | |
• Total | 15,222 |
• Density | 310/km2 (790/sq mi) |
Demonym(s) | Ravanusauri |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 92029 |
Dialing code | 0922 |
Website | Official website |
Ravanusa is near the Monte Saraceno http://livingagrigento.it/it_IT/Cultura/main/cultura?strutt_id=1565_92029-Ravanusa__-IL-SITO-ARCHEOLOGICO-DEL-MONTE-SARACENO site, an ancient Greek settlement thought to be that of the city of Kakyron.
Twin towns
- Marignane, France
- Sulzbach/Saar, Germany
- Forbach, France
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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