Santa Venerina
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| Santa Venerina | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Santa Venerina | |
  Santa Venerina | |
| Coordinates: 37°41′N 15°8′E / 37.683°N 15.133°ECoordinates: 37°41′N 15°8′E / 37.683°N 15.133°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Province of Catania (CT) |
| Frazioni | Cosentini, Dagala del Re, Linera, Maria Vergine, Monacella |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Salvatore Greco |
| Area | |
| • Total | 18.8 km2 (7.3 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 337 m (1,106 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2010) | |
| • Total | 8,405 |
| • Density | 450/km2 (1,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Santavenerinesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 95010 |
| Dialing code | 095 |
| Patron saint | Saint Venera |
| Saint day | Sunday after 26 of July |
| Website | Official website |
Santa Venerina (Sicilian: Santa Vinirina) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 km southeast of Palermo and about 20 km northeast of Catania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 8,148 and an area of 18.8 km².[1]
Santa Venerina borders the following municipalities: Acireale, Giarre, Zafferana Etnea.
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