San Pietro Clarenza

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San Pietro Clarenza
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San Pietro Clarenza (Italy)
San Pietro Clarenza
Country Italy
region Sicily
Metropolitan city Catania  (CT)
Local name San Petru (Clarenza)
Coordinates 37 ° 34 '  N , 15 ° 1'  E Coordinates: 37 ° 34 '0 "  N , 15 ° 1' 0"  E
height 463  m slm
surface 6 km²
Residents 8,196 (Dec. 31, 2019)
Population density 1,366 inhabitants / km²
Post Code 95030
prefix 095
ISTAT number 087044
Popular name Clarentini or Sanpietresi

San Pietro Clarenza is an Italian city in the metropolitan city of Catania in the autonomous region of Sicily with 8196 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).

Location and dates

San Pietro Clarenza is located 12 km north of Catania on the southern slope of Mount Etna . The residents mainly work in agriculture and handicrafts.

The neighboring municipalities are Belpasso , Camporotondo Etneo , Catania , Mascalucia and Misterbianco .

Attractions

The townscape is characterized by houses made of the black lava rock of Mount Etna. The houses have white decorations on the corners. The church contrasts with the white painted facade.

Individual evidence

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

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