Blufi

Blufi
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Palermo  (PA)
Local name	Blufi
Coordinates	37 ° 45 '  N , 14 ° 4'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 45 '0 "  N , 14 ° 4' 0"  E
height	725  m slm
surface	20 km²
Residents	931 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	47 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	90020
prefix	0921
ISTAT number	082082
Popular name	Blufesi

Blufi is an Italian municipality of Metropolitan city of Palermo in the Region of Sicily in Italy with 931 inhabitants (December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Blufi is 118 km southeast of Palermo . The inhabitants mainly work in agriculture and sheep breeding.

The neighboring communities are Alimena , Bompietro , Gangi , Petralia Soprana , Petralia Sottana and Resuttano ( CL ).

history

Until 1972 Blufi was a district of Petralia Soprana.

Attractions

The “Santuario della Madonna dell'Olio” is worth seeing, there is an ancient oil well near the church . The population ascribes healing powers to this source. The "L'antico Ponte a tre Archi" is a Roman bridge with three arches. The "Mura di recinzione del municipio" is a viewing platform.

photos

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  Santuario della Madonna dell'Olio

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  Santuario della Madonna dell'Olio

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  Oil well

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.

Web links

Commons : Blufi  - collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information about Blufi (Italian)
• Pictures & Videos (Italian)