Solarino
Solarino (Sicilian: San Paulu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (Italy). It is about 190 kilometres (120 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 15 kilometres (9 mi) west of Syracuse. As of 31 December 2006, it had a population of 7,365 and an area of 13.01 square kilometres (5.02 sq mi).
Solarino | |
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| Comune di Solarino | |
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Coat of arms | |
Location of Solarino | |
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| Coordinates: 37°6′N 15°7′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Province of Syracuse (SR) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Pietro Mangiafico |
| Area | |
| • Total | 13.01 km2 (5.02 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 165 m (541 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2006) | |
| • Total | 7,365 |
| • Density | 570/km2 (1,500/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Solarinesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 96010 |
| Dialing code | 0931 |
| Patron saint | Saint Paul |
| Saint day | First Sunday of August |
| Website | Official website |
Solarino borders the following municipalities: Floridia, Palazzolo Acreide, Priolo Gargallo, Syracuse, Sortino.
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