- Sutera
Infobox CityIT
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official_name = Sutera
name = Sutera
region =Sicily
province =Province of Caltanissetta (CL)
elevation_m = 590
area_total_km2 = 35.5
population_as_of = Dec. 2004
population_total = 1649
population_density_km2 = 46
timezone = CET, UTC+1
coordinates = coord|37|32|N|13|44|E|type:city(1,649)_region:IT
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telephone = 0934
postalcode = 93010
gentilic = suteresi
saint = St. Paolino and St. Onofrio
day = St. Paolino first Tuesday after Easter. St. Onofrio First Sunday of August
mayor = Calogero Di Francesco
website = [http://www.comune.sutera.cl.it/ www.comune.sutera.cl.it/]
mapy = 13.7333
mapx = 37.5333Sutera is a "
comune " (municipality) in theProvince of Caltanissetta in the Italian regionSicily , located about 70 km southeast ofPalermo and about 30 km west ofCaltanissetta . The area is dominated by a large monolithic rock termed "The Mountain of San Paolino". Upon this mountain sits the bones of the patron Saints of the town, San Paolino and San Onofrio. On the Feast of San Onofrio, almost all those in the town walk to the top of the mountain, as a pilgramige to the saints.Sutera currently holds the award of "bandiere arancioni" [http://www.bandierearancioni.it] from the touring club Italiano. Sutera is currently the only place in Sicily to hold this accolade, which is awarded to turistic area's of excellence. As of
31 December 2004 , it had a population of 1,649 and an area of 35.5 km².All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical instituteIstat .]Sutera borders the following municipalities:
Acquaviva Platani ,Bompensiere ,Campofranco ,Casteltermini , Milena,Mussomeli .Sutera has UK twinning links with the Borough of Broxbourne.
Demographic evolution
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References
External links
* [http://www.comune.sutera.cl.it/ www.comune.sutera.cl.it/]
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