Trecastagni

Trecastagni (Sicilian: Triccastagni) 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 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Catania.

Trecastagni
Comune di Trecastagni
Location of Trecastagni
Trecastagni
Location of Trecastagni in Italy
Trecastagni
Trecastagni (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°37′N 15°5′E
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityCatania (CT)
Government
  MayorCommissar
Area
  Total19.0 km2 (7.3 sq mi)
Elevation
586 m (1,923 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2016)[2]
  Total10,985
  Density580/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Trecastagnesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
95039
Dialing code095
Patron saintSaints Nicholas, Alphius, Philadelphus and Cyrinus
Saint daySaint Nicholas 6 December; Alphius, Philadelphus and Cyrinus 10 May
WebsiteOfficial website

Trecastagni borders the following municipalities: Pedara, San Giovanni la Punta, Viagrande, Zafferana Etnea.

References

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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