Granieri is a southern Italian village and hamlet (frazione) of Caltagirone (18 km far), a municipality in the province of Catania, Sicily. It has an altitude of 351 metres above sea level and a population of 400.

Granieri
Granieri is located in Italy
Granieri
Granieri
Location of Granieri in Italy
Coordinates: 37°7′46″N 14°34′45″E / 37.12944°N 14.57917°E / 37.12944; 14.57917
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
ProvinceCatania (CT)
ComuneCaltagirone
Elevation
351 m (1,152 ft)
Population
 (2001)
 • Total400
DemonymGranieresi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
95041
Dialing code(+39) 0933
Patron saintSt. John the Baptist
Saint dayAugust 29
WebsiteOfficial website

Cuisine

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The village lies in an area where vineyards are cultivated and wine is produced. It is known for its Granieri Cake.

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References

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  Media related to Granieri at Wikimedia Commons