Favignana

Favignana (Sicilian: Faugnana) is a comune including three islands (Favignana, Marettimo and Levanzo) of the Aegadian Islands, southern Italy. It is situated approximately 18 kilometres (11 miles) west of the coast of Sicily, between Trapani and Marsala, the coastal area where the Stagnone Lagoon and the international airport of Trapani, are sited.

Favignana
Comune di Favignana
Location of Favignana
Favignana
Location of Favignana in Italy
Favignana
Favignana (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°56′N 12°20′E
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
ProvinceTrapani (TP)
FrazioniLevanzo, Marettimo
Government
  MayorFrancesco Forgione
Area
  Total37 km2 (14 sq mi)
Elevation
6 m (20 ft)
Population
 (28 February 2017)
  Total4,314
  Density120/km2 (300/sq mi)
DemonymFavignanesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
91023
Dialing code0923
WebsiteOfficial website
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.