Scordia

Scordia
Comune
Comune di Scordia
Piazza Umberto.
Scordia
Location of Scordia in Italy
Coordinates: 37°18′N 14°51′E / 37.300°N 14.850°E / 37.300; 14.850Coordinates: 37°18′N 14°51′E / 37.300°N 14.850°E / 37.300; 14.850
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Metropolitan city Catania (CT)
Government
  Mayor Francesco Barchitta
Area
  Total 24.3 km2 (9.4 sq mi)
Elevation 150 m (490 ft)
Population (31 January 2014)[1]
  Total 17,205
  Density 710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Scordiensi (or Scordienzi)
Time zone UTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST) UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code 95048
Dialing code 095
Patron saint San Rocco
Saint day 16 August
Website Official website

Scordia (Sicilian: Scurdìa) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Catania.

Scordia borders the following municipalities: Lentini, Militello in Val di Catania.

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.


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