Sant'Alfio
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Country | Italy | |
region | Sicily | |
Metropolitan city | Catania (CT) | |
Local name | Sant'Arfiu | |
Coordinates | 37 ° 45 ' N , 15 ° 8' E | |
height | 531 m slm | |
surface | 23 km² | |
Residents | 1,560 (Dec. 31, 2019) | |
Population density | 68 inhabitants / km² | |
Post Code | 95010 | |
prefix | 095 | |
ISTAT number | 087046 | |
Popular name | Santalfiesi | |
Website | Sant'Alfio | |
Sant'Alfio |
Sant'Alfio is a city in the metropolitan city of Catania in the region of Sicily in Italy with 1560 inhabitants (as of December 31, 2019).
Location and dates
Sant'Alfio is 35 km north of Catania on the eastern slope of Mount Etna . The residents mainly work in agriculture.
The neighboring municipalities are Adrano , Belpasso , Biancavilla , Bronte , Castiglione di Sicilia , Giarre , Linguaglossa , Maletto , Mascali , Milo , Nicolosi , Piedimonte Etneo , Randazzo and Zafferana Etnea .
history
The place has been independent since 1928. Before that, the place was a district of Giarre.
Attractions
- Parish church with a facade made of lava stone
- Chestnut tree of a hundred horses
Individual evidence
- ↑ Statistiche demografiche ISTAT. Monthly population statistics of the Istituto Nazionale di Statistica , as of December 31 of 2019.
Web links
Commons : Sant'Alfio - Collection of images, videos and audio files