Poggioreale
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Comune di Poggioreale | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Trapani (TP) |
Mayor | Pietro Vella (since 1998) |
Elevation | 189 m (620 ft) |
Area | 37 km² (14 sq mi) |
Population | |
- Total | 1,711 |
- Density | 46/km² (119/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | |
Gentilic | Poggiorealesi |
Dialing code | 0924 |
Postal code | 91020 |
Patron | Saint Anthony of Padua |
- Day | June 13 |
Website: Official website of the Municipality of Poggioreale (Italian) |
Poggioreale is a small town in Sicily, Italy, set on the Belice valley, which administratively belongs to the province of Trapani.
It was destroyed by an earthquake in 1968, and eventually rebuilt in a safer place a few kilometers away, causing all the population to be moved there.
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