Nicolosi | ||
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Comune | ||
Comune di Nicolosi | ||
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Location of Nicolosi in Italy | ||
Coordinates: 37°37′N 15°1′E / 37.617°N 15.017°E | ||
Country | Italy | |
Region | Sicily | |
Province / Metropolitan city | Catania (CT) | |
Government | ||
• Mayor | Antonino Borzì | |
Area | ||
• Total | 42.5 km2 (16.4 sq mi) | |
Elevation | 700 m (2,300 ft) | |
Population (December 2007) | ||
• Total | 7,324 | |
• Density | 170/km2 (450/sq mi) | |
Demonym(s) | Nicolositi o Niculusoti (Sicilian) | |
Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | |
• Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | |
Postal code | 95030 | |
Dialing code | 095 | |
Patron saint | St. Anthony of Padua | |
Saint day | Second Sunday in August | |
Website | Official website |
Nicolosi (Sicilian: Niculùsi) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 12 kilometres (7 mi) northwest of Catania.
Nicolosi borders the following municipalities: Adrano, Belpasso, Biancavilla, Bronte, Castiglione di Sicilia, Maletto, Mascalucia, Pedara, Randazzo, Sant'Alfio, Zafferana Etnea.
Nicolosi is twinned with: