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Ferla (Sicilian: A Ferra) is a town and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (southern Italy). It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").[3]
Ferla | |
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Comune di Ferla | |
Coordinates: 37°7′N 14°57′E / 37.117°N 14.950°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.
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