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Palazzolo Acreide | |
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Comune di Palazzolo Acreide | |
![]() View of the town from the acropolis of ancient Akrai | |
Coordinates: 37°04′N 14°54′E / 37.067°N 14.900°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Syracuse (SR) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Salvatore Gallo |
Area | |
• Total | 86.34 km2 (33.34 sq mi) |
Elevation | 670 m (2,200 ft) |
Population | |
• Total | 8,668 |
• Density | 100/km2 (260/sq mi) |
Demonym | Palazzolesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 96010 |
Dialing code | 0931 |
Patron saint | St. Paul |
Saint day | June 29 |
Website | Official website |
Part of | Late Baroque Towns of the Val di Noto (South-Eastern Sicily) |
Criteria | Cultural: (i)(ii)(iv)(v) |
Reference | 1024rev-006 |
Inscription | 2002 (26th Session) |
Area | 1.37 ha (147,000 sq ft) |
Buffer zone | 33.74 ha (3,632,000 sq ft) |
Palazzolo Acreide (Sicilian: Palazzolu, in the local dialect: Palazzuolu) is a town and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (southern Italy). It is 43 kilometres (27 mi) from the city of Syracuse in the Hyblean Mountains. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[4]
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