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Bompensiere (Sicilian: Naduri) is a comune in the province of Caltanissetta in the south of Sicily, Italy.
Bompensiere | |
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Comune di Bompensiere | |
Coordinates: 37°28′N 13°47′E / 37.467°N 13.783°E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Caltanissetta (CL) |
Area | |
• Total | 19 km2 (7 sq mi) |
Population (2007)[2] | |
• Total | 630 |
• Density | 33/km2 (86/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Physical geography
editTerritory
editThe municipal territory is located almost at the center of Sicily, in a hilly area whose average height above sea level is 290 meters. It extends on a slope of Mount Marrobio stretching from south-east to north-west for about one kilometer.
The town is arranged along a single main street on whose sides the houses are divided, almost uniformly distributed. The lowest point of the town is to the north-west, at an altitude of about 270 meters above sea level (Piana Giarre); the highest point is located in the south-east at an altitude of about 320 meters above sea level (Contrada Portella).
References
edit- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "The World Gazetteer". Archived from the original on 2013-02-09. Retrieved 2007-02-24.