Catania
Catania listen (help·info) (pronounced , Greek: Κατάνη – Katáni; Laitin: Catăna an Catĭna) is an Italian ceety on the east coast o Sicily facin the Ionian Sea, atween Messina an Syracuse.
It is the caipital o the eponymous province, an wi 298,957 inhabitants it is the seicont-lairgest ceety in Sicily an the tent in Italy.
Catania | |
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| Comune di Catania | |
 Banner  Coat airms | |
  Catania Location o Catania in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 37°30′0″N 15°5′25″E / 37.50000°N 15.09028°E 15°5′25″E / 37.50000°N 15.09028°E | |
| Kintra | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Catania (CT) |
| Frazioni | San Giovanni Galermo |
| Govrenment | |
| • Mayor | Raffaele Stancanelli |
| Area | |
| • Total | 180.88 km2 (69.84 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 7 m (23 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2011) | |
| • Total | 291,274 |
| • Density | 1,600/km2 (4,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Catanesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 95100 |
| Diallin code | 095 |
| Patron saunt | St. Agatha |
| Saunt day | 5 Februar |
| Website | Offeecial wabsteid |
Twin touns – sister ceeties
Catania is twinned wi:
Phoenix, USA
Grenoble, Fraunce, since 1961
Ottawa, Canadae
Oświęcim, Poland, syne 2010 (in German leid Auschwitz)
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