Campobello di Licata

Not to be confused with Campobello di Mazara.
Campobello di Licata
Comune
Comune di Campobello di Licata
Campobello di Licata

Location of Campobello di Licata in Italy

Coordinates: 37°15′N 13°55′E / 37.250°N 13.917°E / 37.250; 13.917Coordinates: 37°15′N 13°55′E / 37.250°N 13.917°E / 37.250; 13.917
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Province / Metropolitan city Province of Agrigento (AG)
Area
  Total 80.9 km2 (31.2 sq mi)
Elevation 316 m (1,037 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 10,647
  Density 130/km2 (340/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Campobellesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 92023
Dialing code 0922
Website Official website

Campobello di Licata (Sicilian: Campubbeddu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Agrigento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 10,647 and an area of 80.9 square kilometres (31.2 sq mi).[1]

History

In the 11th century, the Castello di Bifar was built in Campobello di Licata. It was destroyed in the earthquake of 1693.[2]

Geography

Campobello di Licata borders the following municipalities: Licata, Naro, Ravanusa and Canicattì.

Demographic evolution

Famous Residents

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  2. Cimino, Francesco. "Castello Di Bifar". iCastelli.it (in Italian). Retrieved 22 August 2015.

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