Mascalucia

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Mascalucia

Location of Mascalucia in Italy
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Sicily
Province Province of Catania (CT)
Elevation 420 m (1,378 ft)
Area 16.2 km² (6 sq mi)
Population (as of Dec. 2004)
 - Total 26,068
 - Density 1,609/km² (4,167/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 37°34′N, 15°3′E
Gentilic mascaluciesi
Dialing code 095
Postal code 95030
Website: www.comune.mascalucia.ct.it/

Mascalucia is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 km southeast of Palermo and about 6 km north of Catania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 26,068 and an area of 16.2 km².[1]

Mascalucia borders the following municipalities: Belpasso, Catania, Gravina di Catania, Nicolosi, Pedara, San Pietro Clarenza, Tremestieri Etneo.

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[edit] References

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

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