Sortino
Comune in Sicily, Italy / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the place in Sicily. For the financial ratio, see Sortino ratio. For the softball coach, see Elaine Sortino.
Sortino (Sicilian: Sciurtinu) is a town and comune in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (Italy). It is located in the Anapo river valley.
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Comune di Sortino | |
Coordinates: 37°10′N 15°2′E | |
Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Syracuse (SR) |
Government | |
• Mayor | Vincenzo Parlato |
Area | |
• Total | 93.33 km2 (36.03 sq mi) |
Elevation | 438 m (1,437 ft) |
Population (30 November 2017)[2] | |
• Total | 8,570 |
• Density | 92/km2 (240/sq mi) |
Demonym | Sortinesi |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
• Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Postal code | 96010 |
Dialing code | 0931 |
Patron saint | St. Sophia |
Saint day | 10 September |
Website | Official website |
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The Necropolis of Pantalica, part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of "Syracuse and the Rocky Necropolis of Pantalica" is situated between Sortino and Ferla.