Scordia

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Scordia
Comune di Scordia
Piazza Umberto.
Piazza Umberto.
Location of Scordia
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Scordia is located in Italy
Scordia
Scordia
Location of Scordia in Italy
Scordia is located in Sicily
Scordia
Scordia
Scordia (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°18′N 14°51′E / 37.300°N 14.850°E / 37.300; 14.850
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityCatania (CT)
Government
 • MayorFrancesco Barchitta
Area
 • Total24.3 km2 (9.4 sq mi)
Elevation
150 m (490 ft)
Population
 (31 January 2014)[2]
 • Total17,205
 • Density710/km2 (1,800/sq mi)
DemonymScordiensi (or Scordienzi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
95048
Dialing code095
Patron saintSan Rocco
Saint day16 August
WebsiteOfficial website

Scordia (Sicilian: Scurdìa) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) southwest of Catania.

Scordia borders the following municipalities: Lentini, Militello in Val di Catania.

References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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