Gangi, Sicily
Gangi is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Palermo. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").
Gangi | |
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| Comune di Gangi | |
Location of Gangi | |
Gangi Location of Gangi in Italy Gangi Gangi (Sicily) | |
| Coordinates: 37°48′N 14°12′E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Metropolitan city | Palermo (PA) |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Gangi Valerio |
| Area | |
| • Total | 127.1 km2 (49.1 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,011 m (3,317 ft) |
| Population (31 August 2017) | |
| • Total | 6,568 |
| • Density | 52/km2 (130/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Gangitani |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 90024 |
| Dialing code | 0921 |
| Patron saint | St. Catald Bishop |
| Saint day | May 10 |
| Website | Official website |
Gangi borders the following municipalities: Alimena, Blufi, Bompietro, Calascibetta, Enna, Geraci Siculo, Nicosia, Petralia Soprana, Sperlinga. The town straddles the Madonie mountains of central Sicily.
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