Ferla
Ferla (Sicilian: A Ferra) is a town and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (southern Italy). It is a member of the I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy") association.[3]
Ferla | |
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| Comune di Ferla | |
 Ferla | |
Location of Ferla | |
  Ferla Location of Ferla in Italy  Ferla Ferla (Sicily) | |
| Coordinates: 37°7′N 14°57′E | |
| 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/km2 (250/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 |
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
- "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.
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