Realmonte
| Realmonte | ||
|---|---|---|
| Comune | ||
| Comune di Realmonte | ||
 The so-called Scala dei Turchi. | ||
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  Realmonte Location of Realmonte in Italy | ||
| Coordinates: 37°19′N 13°28′E / 37.317°N 13.467°E | ||
| Country | Italy | |
| Region | Sicily | |
| Province | Agrigento (AG) | |
| Government | ||
| • Mayor | Calogero Giuseppe Zicari | |
| Area | ||
| • Total | 20.37 km2 (7.86 sq mi) | |
| Elevation | 144 m (472 ft) | |
| Population (31 December 2010[1]) | ||
| • Total | 4,583 | |
| • Density | 220/km2 (580/sq mi) | |
| Demonym(s) | Realmontesi | |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) | |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) | |
| Postal code | 92010 | |
| Dialing code | 0922 | |
| Website | Official website | |
Realmonte (Sicilian: Muntiriali) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 90 kilometres (56 mi) south of Palermo and about 10 kilometres (6 mi) west of Agrigento.
Realmonte borders the following municipalities: Agrigento, Porto Empedocle, Siculiana.
A tourist attraction in the town is the Scala dei Turchi.
History
It is not known when the municipality was founded, but its origins probably go back to the second half of the 17th century.
Twin towns
References
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