Avola

Avola (Italian: [ˈaːvola]; Sicilian: Àvula/Àula, becoming Ràvula/Ràula if preceded by vowel; Latin: Abola) is a city and comune in the province of Syracuse, Sicily (southern Italy).

Avola
À(v)ula (Sicilian)
Città di Avola
Panoramic view
Location of Avola
Avola
Location of Avola in Italy
Avola
Avola (Sicily)
Coordinates: 36°55′N 15°08′E
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
ProvinceSyracuse (SR)
FrazioniMarina di Avola, Lido di Avola, Avola Antica
Government
  MayorRossana Cannata (Brothers of Italy)
Area
  Total74.27 km2 (28.68 sq mi)
Elevation
40 m (130 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2017)
  Total31,407
  Density420/km2 (1,100/sq mi)
DemonymAvolesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
96012
Dialing code0931
Patron saintSanta Venera
Saint dayLast Sunday in July
Websitewww.comune.avola.sr.it
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