Ferla | |
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| Comune di Ferla | |
Ferla | |
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| Coordinates: 37°7′N 14°57′E / 37.117°N 14.950°E / 37.117; 14.950 | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Syracuse (SR) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Michelangelo Giansiracusa (Action) |
| Area | |
• Total | 24.9 km2 (9.6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 556 m (1,824 ft) |
| Population (30 November 2017)2 | |
• Total | 2,450 |
| • Density | 98.4/km2 (255/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Ferlesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 96010 |
| Dialing code | 0931 |
| Patron saint | Saint Sebastian |
| Saint day | 20 July |
| Website | Official website |
Ferla (Sicilian: A Ferra) is a town and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (southern Italy). It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").3
The Necropolis of Pantalica, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of "Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica" is situated between Ferla and Sortino.
References
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 from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
- "Sicilia" (in Italian). Retrieved 1 August 2023.