Bompietro

Bompietro
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Palermo  (PA)
Local name	Bompietru
Coordinates	37 ° 45 '  N , 14 ° 6'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 45 '0 "  N , 14 ° 6' 0"  E
height	685  m slm
surface	42.40 km²
Residents	1,295 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	31 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	90020
prefix	0921
ISTAT number	082012
Popular name	Bompietrini
Patron saint	Madonna delle grazie

Bompietro is an Italian municipality in the metropolitan city of Palermo in the autonomous region of Sicily with 1295 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Bompietro is 113 km southeast of Palermo . The municipality covers an area of ​​42.4 km². The main occupation of the inhabitants is agriculture and sheep breeding .

The neighboring communities are Alimena , Blufi , Calascibetta ( EN ), Gangi , Petralia Soprana , Resuttano ( CL ) and Villarosa (EN).

history

The place was founded in the 17th century. In 1852 Bompietro became an independent municipality. The name of the municipality was Buompietro until 1929.

Attractions

The parish church dates from 1792.

Individual evidence

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

Web links

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

• Information about Bompietro (Italian)