Altofonte
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Altofonte | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Province of Palermo (PA) |
Mayor | |
Elevation | 350 m |
Area | 35.3 km² |
Population | |
- Total (as of Dec. 2004) | 9,649 |
- Density | 274/km² |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | parchitani |
Dialing code | 091 |
Postal code | 90030 |
Frazioni | Piano Maglio, Blandino |
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Website: www.comune.altofonte.pa.it |
Altofonte is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 9 km southwest of Palermo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 9,649 and an area of 35.3 km².[1]
The municipality of Altofonte contains the frazioni (subdivisions, mainly villages and hamlets) Piano Maglio and Blandino.
Altofonte borders the following municipalities: Belmonte Mezzagno, Monreale, Palermo, Piana degli Albanesi, Santa Cristina Gela.