Contessa Entellina

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Contessa Entellina
Comune
Comune di Contessa Entellina Bashkia e Kuntisës
Landscape of Contessa Entellina
Location of Contessa Entellina
Contessa Entellina Location of Contessa Entellina in Italy Show map of Italy Contessa Entellina Contessa Entellina (Sicily) Show map of Sicily
Coordinates: 37°44′N 13°11′E / 37.733°N 13.183°E / 37.733; 13.183
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Palermo (PA)
Government
• Mayor	Leonardo Spera
Area [1]
• Total	136.48 km2 (52.70 sq mi)
Elevation	571 m (1,873 ft)
Population  (30 June 2017)[2]
• Total	1,721
• Density	13/km2 (33/sq mi)
Demonym	Contessioti
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	90030
Dialing code	091
Patron saint	Saint Nicholas of Myra
Saint day	December 6
Website	Official website

Contessa Entellina (Albanian: Kuntisa) is a small comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, in Sicily, southern Italy.

Is located in the "Valle del Belìce" at 571 metres (1,873 ft) above sea level in the mountains called Brinjat, is situated 80 km from Palermo. The country, along with Piana degli Albanesi and Santa Cristina Gela, is among the three ethnic communities of Arbëreshë of Sicily, who still speak Albanian, carefully preserve the Orthodox rite, the Albanian costumes, musical and gastronomic traditions of the ancient Albania.