San Michele di Ganzaria
Comune di San Michele di Ganzaria
In the vicinity of San Michele di Ganzaria
In the vicinity of San Michele di Ganzaria
Location of San Michele di Ganzaria
San Michele di Ganzaria is located in Italy
San Michele di Ganzaria
San Michele di Ganzaria
Location of San Michele di Ganzaria in Italy
San Michele di Ganzaria is located in Sicily
San Michele di Ganzaria
San Michele di Ganzaria
San Michele di Ganzaria (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°17′N 14°26′E / 37.283°N 14.433°E / 37.283; 14.433
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityCatania (CT)
Government
  MayorGiovanni Petta
Area
  Total25.6 km2 (9.9 sq mi)
Elevation
490 m (1,610 ft)
Population
 (30 May 2012)[2]
  Total3,483
  Density140/km2 (350/sq mi)
DemonymSammichelesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
95040
Dialing code0933
WebsiteOfficial website

San Michele di Ganzaria (Sicilian: San Micheli di Ganzarìa Arbëreshë Albanian: Shën Mikelli) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 60 kilometres (37 mi) southwest of Catania. The town was settled and historically inhabited by the Arbëreshë community.[3]

San Michele di Ganzaria borders the following municipalities: Caltagirone, Mazzarino, Piazza Armerina, San Cono.

References

  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.
  3. P. Bruni, ed. (2004). Arbëreshë: cultura e civiltà di un popolo. p. 34. ISBN 9788824020091.



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