Castronovo di Sicilia

Castronovo di Sicilia
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Palermo  (PA)
Local name	Castrunovu
Coordinates	37 ° 40 ′  N , 13 ° 36 ′  E Coordinates: 37 ° 40 ′ 0 ″  N , 13 ° 36 ′ 0 ″  E
height	660  m slm
surface	199 km²
Residents	2,944 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	15 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	90030
prefix	091
ISTAT number	082025
Popular name	Castronovesi
Website	Castronovo di Sicilia
Castronovo di Sicilia

Castronovo di Sicilia is a city of Metropolitan city of Palermo in the Region of Sicily in Italy with 2,944 inhabitants (December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

Castronovo di Sicilia is 80 km southeast of Palermo . The residents mainly work in agriculture.

The neighboring communities are Alia , Bivona ( AG ), Cammarata ( AG ), Lercara Friddi , Palazzo Adriano , Prizzi , Roccapalumba , Santo Stefano Quisquina ( AG ), Sclafani Bagni and Vallelunga Pratameno ( CL ).

Attractions

• Santissima Trinità Church, built in 1404, rebuilt in the 17th century
• La Cavalcatta, a horse show and Easter
• Ruin on the mountain San Vitale, that's also the name of the patron saint of the place, in August a big festival is celebrated in his honor

Web links

Commons : Castronovo di Sicilia  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information on Castronovo di Sicilia (Italian)

Individual evidence

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