Misterbianco
| Misterbianco | |
|---|---|
| Comune | |
| Comune di Misterbianco | |
  Misterbianco Location of Misterbianco in Italy | |
| Coordinates: 37°31′N 15°0′E / 37.517°N 15.000°ECoordinates: 37°31′N 15°0′E / 37.517°N 15.000°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Province of Catania (CT) |
| Frazioni | Piano Tavola |
| Area | |
| • Total | 37.5 km2 (14.5 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 210 m (690 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004) | |
| • Total | 45,961 |
| • Density | 1,200/km2 (3,200/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Misterbianchesi |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 95046 |
| Dialing code | 095 |
| Website | Official website |
Misterbianco (Sicilian: Mustarjancu, Medieval Latin: Monasterium Album, meaning White Monastery or White Minster) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) west of Catania. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 45,961 and an area of 37.5 square kilometres (14.5 sq mi).[1]
The municipality of Misterbianco contains many frazioni (subdivisions) Piano Tavola, Poggio Lupo, Lineri, Belsito, Serra.
Misterbianco borders the following municipalities: Camporotondo Etneo, Catania, Motta Sant'Anastasia, San Pietro Clarenza.
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