Riposto

Riposto
—  Comune  —
Comune di Riposto
Riposto
Location of Riposto in Italy
Coordinates:
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Province Catania (CT)
Frazioni Altarello, Archi, Carruba, Praiola, Quartirello, Torre Archirafi
Government
 • Mayor Carmelo Spitaleri
Area
 • Total 12.9 km2 (5 sq mi)
Elevation 7 m (23 ft)
Population (July 2006)[1]
 • Total 14,764
 • Density 1,144.5/km2 (2,964.2/sq mi)
Demonym Ripostesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 95018
Dialing code 095
Patron saint St. Peter
Website Official website

Riposto (Sicilian: Ripostu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 170 km east of Palermo and about 25 km northeast of Catania.

References

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

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