Naro

Naro (Sicilian: Naru [ˈnaːɾʊ]) is a comune in the province of Agrigento, on the island of Sicily, Italy. It is bounded by the comuni of Agrigento, Caltanissetta, Camastra, Campobello di Licata, Canicattì, Castrofilippo, Delia, Favara, Licata, Palma di Montechiaro, Ravanusa and Sommatino. The naturalised French composer Achille Campisiano (1837–1901) was born in this village. It is also the birthplace of Il Volo singer Piero Barone.

Naro
Comune di Naro
View from the castle
Location of Naro
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Location of Naro in Italy
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Naro (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°17′46.67″N 13°47′29.871″E
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
ProvinceAgrigento (AG)
Area
  Total207 km2 (80 sq mi)
Elevation
600 m (2,000 ft)
Population
 (January 01, 2022)
  Total6,977
  Density34/km2 (87/sq mi)
DemonymNaresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
92028
Dialing code0922
Patron saintSan Calogero
Saint dayJune 18
WebsiteOfficial website
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