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Rosolini | |
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Comune di Rosolini | |
Coordinates: 36°49′N 14°57′E / 36.817°N 14.950°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Syracuse (SR) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Giuseppe Incatasciato |
Area | |
• Total | 76.47 km2 (29.53 sq mi) |
Elevation | 154 m (505 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 21,207 |
• Density | 280/km2 (720/sq mi) |
Demonym | Rosolinesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 96019 |
Dialing code | 0931 |
Website | Official website |
Rosolini (Sicilian: Rusalini) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, southern Italy. It is about 200 kilometres (120 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) southwest of Syracuse. Rosolini was a town in feudal times, and was a settlement in the late Imperial Roman and Byzantine Ages. In the 15th century, Rosolini was a fief of the Platamones. It was the Moncadas, in the year of 1713, which founded the newer town of Rosolini which we see today.
Rosolini borders the following municipalities: Ispica, Modica, Noto, Ragusa.
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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