Petralia Sottana
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Petralia Sottana (Sicilian: Pitralìa Suttana) is a town and comune in the Metropolitan City of Palermo, in the island of Sicily, Southern Italy. The main characters in Emanuele Crialese's 2006 film of Sicilian immigration to America, Nuovomondo, come from the town of Petralia.
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Petralia Sottana | |
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Comune di Petralia Sottana | |
Coordinates: 37°48′N 14°5′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Metropolitan city | Palermo (PA) |
Frazioni | Piano Battaglia, Landro, Tudia, Recattivo |
Government | |
• Mayor | Leonardo Iuri Neglia |
Area | |
• Total | 178.35 km2 (68.86 sq mi) |
Elevation | 1,039 m (3,409 ft) |
Population (30 November 2016)[2] | |
• Total | 2,770 |
• Density | 16/km2 (40/sq mi) |
Demonym | Petralesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 90027 |
Dialing code | 0921 |
Patron saint | St. Calogerus |
Saint day | June 18 |
Website | Official website |
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