Santa Margherita di Belice
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| Santa Margherita di Belice | |
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| Country |  Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Province of Agrigento (AG) |
| Mayor | |
| Elevation | 400 m |
| Area | 67.0 km² |
| Population | |
| - Total (as of Dec. 2004) | 6,647 |
| - Density | 99/km² |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | margheritesi |
| Dialing code | 0925 |
| Postal code | 92018 |
  Location of Santa Margherita di Belice in Italy |
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| Website: www.comune.santamargheritadibelice.ag.it/ | |
Santa Margherita di Belice is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 60 km southwest of Palermo and about 60 km northwest of Agrigento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,647 and an area of 67.0 km2.[1]
Santa Margherita di Belice borders the following municipalities: Contessa Entellina, Menfi, Montevago, Salaparuta, Sambuca di Sicilia.
In 1968, a massive earthquake devastated the town. A new town was built adjacent to the old town. Many of the damaged structures from the earthquake are still standing.
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