Metropolitan City of Catania

Italian metropolitan city in the region of Sicily

Key facts

Country: Italy
Region: Sicily
Established: 4 August 2015
Capital s: Catania
Metropolitan mayor: Enrico Trantino
Total: 3,573.68 km (1,379.81 sq mi)
Density: 298.726/km (773.696/sq mi)
Metro: €19.045 billion (2015)
Per capita: €17,384 (2015)
Time zone: UTC+1 ( CET )
Summer dst: UTC+2 ( CEST )
Postal code: 95100 (Catania), 95010 - 95049 (other municipalities)
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The Metropolitan City of Catania (Italian: città metropolitana di Catania) is a metropolitan city in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Catania. It replaced the province of Catania and comprises the city of Catania and 57 other municipalities. With a population of 1,067,550, it is the 7th most populated metropolitan city in the country.

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