Cefalà Diana

Cefalà Diana
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Palermo  (PA)
Local name	Cifalà Diana
Coordinates	37 ° 55 '  N , 13 ° 28'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 55 '0 "  N , 13 ° 28' 0"  E
height	563  m slm
surface	9 km²
Residents	997 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	111 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	90030
prefix	091
ISTAT number	082026
Popular name	Dianesi

Cefalà Diana is a city of Metropolitan city of Palermo in the Region of Sicily in Italy with 997 inhabitants (December 31, 2019).

Arabic bathhouse

Location and dates

Cefalà Diana is 39 km south of Palermo . The residents mainly work in agriculture.

The neighboring municipalities are Marineo , Mezzojuso and Villafrati .

After the rail traffic to Cefalà Diana was discontinued in 1954, the place can only be reached by road today.

history

The place was built from 1684 next to the already existing medieval fort.

Attractions

• Castello di Cefalà Diana , a Norman castle, which is strategically located on a hill next to the town in a strategic position for defense. Only a fortified tower and ruins can be seen of the fort. From here you have a beautiful view of the surroundings.
• Bagni di Cefalà Diana , a Norman bath, possibly with an Arabic predecessor, about 2 km northwest of the village.
• Riserva naturale orientata Bagni di Cefalà Diana e Chiarastella , a nature reserve on the Pizzo Chiarastella .

Web links

Commons : Cefalà Diana  - Collection of images, videos and audio files

• Information about Cefalà Diana (Italian)

Individual evidence

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