Palermo
Frae Wikipedia
| Palermo | |
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| Comune di Palermo | |
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  Palermo
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| Coordinates: 38°07′N 13°22′E / 38.117°N 13.367°E | |
| Kintra | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Palermo (PA) |
| Foondit | 736 BC |
| Govrenment | |
| - Mayor | Leoluca Orlando (IdV) |
| Aurie | |
| - Tot | 158.9 km2 (61.4 sq mi) |
| Hicht | 14 m (46 ft) |
| Indwallers (31 December 2011) | |
| - Tot | 654,121 |
| - Densitie | 4,116.6/km2 (10,661.8/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Palermitani |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| - Simmer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 90100 |
| Diallin code | 091 |
| Patron saunt | Saunt Rosalia |
| Saunt day | 15 Julie |
| Wabsteid | Offeecial wabsteid |
Palermo 
listen? (Italian pronunciation: [paˈlɛrmo], Sicilian: Palermu, Laitin: Panormus, frae Greek: Πάνορμος, Panormos, Arabic: بلرم, Balerm) is a historic ceety in Soothren Italy, the caipital o baith the autonomous region o Sicily an the Province o Palermo. The ceety is notit for its rich history, cultur, airchitectur an gastronomy, playin an important role throughoot muckle o its existence; it is ower 2,700 years auld. Palermo is locatit in the northwast o the island o Sicily, richt bi the Gulf o Palermo in the Tyrrhenian Sea.
Twin touns — sister ceeties[edit]
See an aw: Leet o twin towns an sister ceeties in Italy
Palermo is twinned wi:
Palermo, Colombie
Bizerte, Tunisie
Bukavu, Democratic Republic o the Congo
Chengdu, Cheenae
Timişoara, Romanie
Gdańsk, Poland [1]
Miami, USA
Monterey, Canadae
Santiago de Cuba, Cuba
Tbilisi, Georgie[2]
Yaroslavl, Roushie- Samara, Roushie
References[edit]
- ↑ Gdańsk Official Website: 'Miasta partnerskie' (Polish & English). © 2009 Urząd Miejski w Gdańsku. Retrieved on 11 Julie 2009. .
- ↑ Tbilisi Municipal Portal – Sister Cities. © 2009 – Tbilisi City Hall. Retrieved on 16 Juin 2009. .
