Pedara
Pedara (Sicilian: Pirara) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 224 kilometres (139 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Catania.
Pedara | |
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| Comune di Pedara | |
Location of Pedara 
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  Pedara Location of Pedara in Italy  Pedara Pedara (Sicily) | |
| Coordinates: 37°37′N 15°4′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Metropolitan city | Catania (CT) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Antonio Fallica |
| Area | |
| • Total | 19.23 km2 (7.42 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 610 m (2,000 ft) |
| Population (31 March 2018)[2] | |
| • Total | 14,589 |
| • Density | 760/km2 (2,000/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Pedaresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 95030 |
| Dialing code | 095 |
| Patron saint | Annunciation of Mary |
| Saint day | 25 March |
| Website | Official website |
Pedara borders Mascalucia, Nicolosi, San Giovanni la Punta, Trecastagni, Tremestieri Etneo, and Zafferana Etnea municipalities.
References
- "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Istat. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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