Castellana Sicula

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Castellana Sicula
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Castellana Sicula (Italy)
Castellana Sicula
Country Italy
region Sicily
Metropolitan city Palermo  (PA)
Local name Castiddana
Coordinates 37 ° 47 '  N , 14 ° 3'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 47 '0 "  N , 14 ° 3' 0"  E
height 765  m slm
surface 72 km²
Residents 3,200 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 44 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 90020
prefix 0921
ISTAT number 082024
Popular name Castellanesi
Website Castelana Sicula
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Castellana Sicula is a city in the metropolitan city of Palermo in the Sicily region in Italy with 3200 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Castellana Sicula is located 99 km southeast of Palermo and 67 km south of Cefalù on the southern slope of Monte San Salvatore. The residents mainly work in agriculture and tourism.

The neighboring communities are Petralia Sottana , Polizzi Generosa and Villalba ( CL ).

history

Until 1947 Castellana Sicula was a district of Petralia Sottana. The place has been independent since then.

Attractions

  • Church of San Francesco di Paola, built in 1968

Web links

Commons : Castellana Sicula  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

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