Ravanusa

Ravanusa
Comune
Comune di Ravanusa

Coat of arms
Ravanusa

Location of Ravanusa in Italy

Coordinates: 37°16′N 13°58′E / 37.267°N 13.967°E / 37.267; 13.967
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Province / Metropolitan city Agrigento (AG)
Frazioni Campobello-Ravanusa stazione
Government
  Mayor Armando Savarino
Area
  Total 49.6 km2 (19.2 sq mi)
Elevation 320 m (1,050 ft)
Population (31 December 2008)[1]
  Total 15,222
  Density 310/km2 (790/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Ravanusani
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 92029
Dialing code 0922
Website Official website

Ravanusa (Sicilian: Rivinusa) 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 35 kilometres (22 mi) east of Agrigento.

Ravanusa is near the Mount Saraceno site, an ancient Greek settlement thought to be that of the city of Kakyron.

Twin towns

References

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


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