San Gregorio di Catania

San Gregorio di Catania
Country	Italy
region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Catania  (CT)
Local name	San Grigoriu / San Gricoriu
Coordinates	37 ° 34 '  N , 15 ° 7'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 34 '0 "  N , 15 ° 7' 0"  E
height	321  m slm
surface	5.6 km²
Residents	11,728 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density	2,094 inhabitants / km²
Post Code	95027
prefix	095
ISTAT number	087042
Popular name	Sangregoresi
Website	San Gregorio di Catania

San Gregorio di Catania is a city in the metropolitan city of Catania in the region of Sicily in Italy with 11,728 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

San Gregorio di Catania is located 10 km north of Catania on the southeast slope of Mount Etna . The residents mainly work in agriculture.

The neighboring municipalities are Aci Castello , Catania , San Giovanni la Punta , Tremestieri Etneo , Valverde .

history

The place was founded in 1646. Before that time, however, the area was already settled.

Attractions

• Parish church built in the 17th century in baroque style

Individual evidence

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

Web links

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