Pachino
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| Comune di Pachino | |
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 Municipal coat of arms |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Syracuse (SR) |
| Mayor | Giuseppe Campisi (since June 2006) |
| Elevation | 65 m |
| Area | 50.47 km² |
| Population | |
| - Total (as of 2004-12-31) | 21,508 |
| - Density | 421/km² |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | Pachinesi |
| Dialing code | 0931 |
| Postal code | 96018 |
| Frazioni | Marzamemi |
| Patron | Madonna Assunta |
| - Day | August 15 |
| Website: www.comune.pachino.sr.it | |
Pachino is a town and commune in the province of Siracusa, Sicily, Italy. It is famous for its tomatoes.
Pachino was invaded in 1943 by the British 8th Army as a part of the Allied Invasion of Sicily.
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