Giarre

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Comune di Giarre
Coat of arms of Comune di Giarre
Municipal coat of arms
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Sicily
Province Catania (CT)
Mayor Concetta Sodano (since May 27, 2003)
Elevation 81 m (266 ft)
Area 27 km² (10 sq mi)
Population (as of 2004-12-31)
 - Total 26,808
 - Density 993/km² (2,572/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 37°44′0, N°15′11
Gentilic Giarresi
Dialing code 095
Postal code 95014, 95010
Frazioni Altarello, Carruba (di Giarre), Macchia, Miscarello, Sciara, Trepunti, San Giovanni Montebello, San Leonardello, Santa Maria la Strada
Patron St. Isidore the Labourer
 - Day May 10
Website: www.comune.giarre.ct.it

Giarre (Greek: Kallipolis;Sicilian: Giarri) is a town in the province of Catania, Sicily, southern Italy.

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