Mascalucia
Mascalucia (Sicilian: Mascalucìa) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Catania.
Mascalucia | |
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| Comune di Mascalucia | |
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Location of Mascalucia 
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  Mascalucia Location of Mascalucia in Italy  Mascalucia Mascalucia (Sicily) | |
| Coordinates: 37°34′N 15°3′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Metropolitan city | Catania (CT) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Vincenzo Antonio Magra |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16.28 km2 (6.29 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 420 m (1,380 ft) |
| Population (30 September 2017)[2] | |
| • Total | 32,179 |
| • Density | 2,000/km2 (5,100/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Mascaluciesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 95030 |
| Dialing code | 095 |
| Website | Official website |
Mascalucia borders the following municipalities: Belpasso, Catania, Gravina di Catania, Nicolosi, Pedara, San Pietro Clarenza, Tremestieri Etneo. It is also the most populated Comune of Catania's province.
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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