Floridia

Floridia (Italian pronunciation: [floˈriːdja]; Sicilian: Ciuriḍḍia [çʊˈɾiɖɖja]; from Latin Florae dies "day of Flora" or the adjective floridus "florid") is a town and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (Italy).

Floridia
Ciuriḍḍia (Sicilian)
Comune di Floridia
Location of Floridia
Floridia
Location of Floridia in Italy
Floridia
Floridia (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°05′N 15°09′E
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
ProvinceSyracuse (SR)
Government
  MayorMarco Carianni
Area
  Total26.22 km2 (10.12 sq mi)
Elevation
111 m (364 ft)
Population
 (December 31, 2004)
  Total21,406
  Density820/km2 (2,100/sq mi)
DemonymFloridiani
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
96014
Dialing code0931
Patron saintSS. Maria Immacolata
Saint dayDecember 8
WebsiteOfficial website
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