San Biagio Platani

San Biagio Platani
Comune
Comune di San Biagio Platani
San Biagio Platani

Location of San Biagio Platani in Italy

Coordinates: 37°30′N 13°32′E / 37.500°N 13.533°E / 37.500; 13.533Coordinates: 37°30′N 13°32′E / 37.500°N 13.533°E / 37.500; 13.533
Country Italy
Region Sicily
Province Province of Agrigento (AG)
Area
  Total 42.4 km2 (16.4 sq mi)
Elevation 416 m (1,365 ft)
Population (Dec. 2004)
  Total 3,689
  Density 87/km2 (230/sq mi)
Demonym(s) Sambiagesi
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
  Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 92020
Dialing code 0922
Website Official website

San Biagio Platani (Sicilian: San Biaggiu Plàtini) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 70 kilometres (43 mi) south of Palermo and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Agrigento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,689 and an area of 42.4 square kilometres (16.4 sq mi).[1]San Biagio Platani is famous for its "Easter Arches" (Gli Archi di Pasqua.)

San Biagio Platani borders the following municipalities: Alessandria della Rocca, Casteltermini, Sant'Angelo Muxaro, Santo Stefano Quisquina.

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

External links

This article is issued from Wikipedia - version of the Friday, April 01, 2016. The text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution/Share Alike but additional terms may apply for the media files.