Agrigento
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Comune di Agrigento | |
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Country | Italy |
Region | Sicily |
Province | Agrigento (AG) |
Elevation | 230 m (755 ft) |
Area | 244 km² (94 sq mi) |
Population (as of 2004) | |
- Total | 59,031 |
- Density | 242/km² (627/sq mi) |
Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
Coordinates | 37°19′N 13°35′E |
Gentilic | Agrigentine, Girgintan |
Dialing code | 0922 |
Postal code | 92100 |
Frazioni | Fontanelle, Giardina Gallotti, Monserrato, Montaperto, San Leone, Villaggio La Loggia, Villaggio Mosè, Villaggio Peruzzo, Villaseta |
Patron | St. Gerlando |
- Day | 24 February |
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Website: www.comune.agrigento.it |
Agrigento (Girgenti in Sicilian) is a city in the region of Sicily in southern Italy. It is also the capital of the Province of Agrigento. There are many relicts from the ancient Greeks and the Roman empire there.