San Giovanni la Punta | |
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— Comune — | |
Comune di San Giovanni la Punta | |
San Giovanni la Punta
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Coordinates: | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Catania (CT) |
Frazioni | Trappeto |
Government | |
• Mayor | Andrea Barbaro Messina |
Area | |
• Total | 10.6 km2 (4.1 sq mi) |
Elevation | 350 m (1,148 ft) |
Population (January 2009[1]) | |
• Total | 22,185 |
• Density | 2,092.9/km2 (5,420.6/sq mi) |
Demonym | Puntesi |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
Postal code | 95037 |
Dialing code | 095 |
Patron saint | St. John the Evangelist |
Saint day | 27 December |
San Giovanni la Punta (Sicilian: San Giuvanni la Punta) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 km southeast of Palermo and about 8 km northeast of Catania.
San Giovanni la Punta borders the following municipalities: Aci Bonaccorsi, Pedara, San Gregorio di Catania, Sant'Agata li Battiati, Trecastagni, Tremestieri Etneo, Valverde, Viagrande.