Catania

Catania is a city of 310,000 people on the eastern coast of Sicily at the foot of , the biggest volcano in Europe. It is the second largest city in with the metropolitan area reaching one million inhabitants, a major transport hub, economic centre and a university city where you will enjoy a busy downtown and an active nightlife.
  • City with about 312,000 residents
  • …lies at an elevation of around 10 metres (20 feet)
  • …has the IATA airport code CTA
  • Description: city in Sicily, Italy

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadio Angelo Massimino and Teatro Massimo Bellini.
is a multi-use stadium in Catania, Italy.
Theater building
The is an opera house located…
The Metropolitan Cathedral of Saint Agatha, usually…

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canalicchio and Giudecca di Catania.
Village
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Neighborhood
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Neighborhood
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Latitude
37.5024° or 37° 30′ 9″ north
Longitude
15.0874° or 15° 5′ 15″ east
UN/LOCODE
IT CTA
Open location code
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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Yue Chinese—“Catania” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Katania”
  • Ancient Greek (to 1453): “Κατάνη”
  • Arabic: “قطانية”
  • Arabic: “كاتانيا”
  • Arabic: “مدينة الفيل”
  • Aragonese: “Catania”
  • Armenian: “Կատանիա”
  • Asturian: “Catania”
  • Aymara: “Catania”
  • Azerbaijani: “Kataniya”
  • Balinese: “Catania”
  • Basque: “Catania”
  • Belarusian: “Катанія”
  • Bengali: “কাতানিয়া”
  • Bosnian: “Catania”
  • Breton: “Catania”
  • Bulgarian: “Катания”
  • Catalan: “Catània”
  • Cebuano: “Catania”
  • Central Kurdish: “کاتانیا”
  • Chechen: “Катани”
  • Chinese: “卡塔尼亚”
  • Chinese: “卡塔尼亞”
  • Chinese: “卡塔納”
  • Chinese: “卡塔纳”
  • Chuvash: “Катани”
  • Corsican: “Catania”
  • Cree: “Catania”
  • Croatian: “Catania”
  • Czech: “Catania”
  • Czech: “Katánie”
  • Danish: “Catania”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Katanya”
  • Dutch: “Catania”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “قطانيه”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كاتانيا”
  • Emilian: “Catania”
  • Esperanto: “Katanio”
  • Estonian: “Catania”
  • Finnish: “Catania”
  • French: “Catane”
  • Galician: “Catania”
  • Georgian: “კატანია”
  • German: “Catania”
  • Greek: “Κατάνη”
  • Greek: “Κατάνια”
  • Gujarati: “કેટેનિયા”
  • Hebrew: “קטניה”
  • Hindi: “केटानिया”
  • Hungarian: “Catania”
  • Icelandic: “Catania”
  • Inari Sami: “Catania”
  • Indonesian: “Catania”
  • Interlingua: “Catania”
  • Irish: “Catania”
  • Italian: “Catania”
  • Japanese: “カターニア”
  • Kannada: “ಕಟೇನಿಯ”
  • Kara-Kalpak: “Catania”
  • Kazakh: “Катания”
  • Kirghiz: “Катания”
  • Korean: “카타니아”
  • Kotava: “Catania”
  • Kurdish: “Catania”
  • Kurdish: “Katanya”
  • Ladin: “Catania”
  • Latin: “Catana”
  • Latin: “Catina”
  • Latvian: “Katānija”
  • Ligurian: “Catània”
  • Lithuanian: “Katanija”
  • Lombard: “Catania”
  • Luxembourgish: “Catania”
  • Macedo-Romanian: “Catania”
  • Macedonian: “Катанија”
  • Malagasy: “Catania”
  • Malay: “Catania”
  • Maltese: “Catania”
  • Maltese: “Katanja”
  • Marathi: “कातानिया”
  • Min Nan Chinese: “Catania”
  • Mingrelian: “კატანია”
  • Mongolian: “Катаниа”
  • Neapolitan: “Catania”
  • Neapolitan: “Catanie”
  • Northern Frisian: “Catania”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Catania”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Catania”
  • Norwegian: “Catania”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Catània”
  • Ossetian: “Катани”
  • Persian: “کاتانیا”
  • Piemontese: “Catania”
  • Polish: “Katania”
  • Portuguese: “Catânia”
  • Quechua: “Catania”
  • Romanian: “Catania”
  • Russian: “Катания”
  • Sanskrit: “कटानिया”
  • Sardinian: “Catania”
  • Scots: “Catania”
  • Serbian: “Катанија”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Catania”
  • Sicilian: “Catania”
  • Silesian: “Catania”
  • Sinhala: “කැටානියා”
  • Slovak: “Catania”
  • Slovenian: “Catania”
  • South Azerbaijani: “کاتانیا”
  • Spanish: “Catania”
  • Swahili: “Catania”
  • Swedish: “Catania”
  • Swiss German: “Catania”
  • Tagalog: “Catania”
  • Talysh: “Catania”
  • Talysh: “Katanijə”
  • Tamil: “சாத்தானிய”
  • Tatar: “Катания”
  • Telugu: “కేటేనియ”
  • Tetum: “Catania”
  • Thai: “กาตาเนีย”
  • Thai: “คาตาเนีย”
  • Tumbuka: “Catania”
  • Turkish: “Catana”
  • Turkish: “Catania”
  • Turkish: “Katanya”
  • Twi: “Catania”
  • Ukrainian: “Катанія”
  • Urdu: “کاتانیا”
  • Uzbek: “Kataniya”
  • Venetian: “Catània”
  • Vietnamese: “Catania”
  • Volapük: “Catania”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Catania”
  • Welsh: “Catania”
  • Western Frisian: “Catania”
  • Western Panjabi: “کاٹانیا”
  • Wu Chinese: “卡塔尼亚”
  • Xhosa: “Catania”
  • Yue Chinese: “卡坦尼亞”

Localities in the Area

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Catania: Highlights

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