Palagonia
Palagonia is a comune in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 150 kilometres southeast of Palermo and about 35 kilometres southwest of Catania.Places of Interest
Highlights include Palike.
Palike
Photo: Spitfire 1968, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Palike was an ancient city on Sicily. Its archeological site is located in Rocchicella on a spur of basalt in the valley of the Margi river. It lies at a distance of two kilometers to the west of the comune of Palagonia, but is part of the comune of Mineo, both in the province of Catania. Palike is situated 4 km west of Palagonia.
Palagonia
- Type: Locality with 16,500 residents
- Also known as: “087032”
- Location: Catania, Sicily, Italy, Europe
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Latitude
37.3283° or 37° 19′ 42″ northLongitude
14.7448° or 14° 44′ 41″ eastPopulation
16,500Elevation
164 metres (538 feet)Open location code
8F9P8PHV+7WGeoNames ID
6541351
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In Other Languages
“Palagonia” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Comune di Palagonia”
- Italian: “Palagonia”
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