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Lucca Sicula

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Lucca Sicula
Lucca Sìcula
Comune di Lucca Sicula
Coat of arms of Lucca Sicula
Location of Lucca Sicula
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Lucca Sicula is located in Italy
Lucca Sicula
Lucca Sicula
Location of Lucca Sicula in Italy
Lucca Sicula is located in Sicily
Lucca Sicula
Lucca Sicula
Lucca Sicula (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°35′N 13°18′E / 37.583°N 13.300°E / 37.583; 13.300
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
ProvinceAgrigento (AG)
Government
 • MayorSalvatore Dazzo
Area
 • Total18.4 km2 (7.1 sq mi)
Elevation
513 m (1,683 ft)
Population
 (31 December 2008[2])[3]
 • Total1,939
 • Density110/km2 (270/sq mi)
DemonymLucchesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
92010
Dialing code0925
WebsiteOfficial website

Lucca Sicula (Sicilian: Lucca Sìcula) is an Italian comune (municipality) founded in 1622.[4] Located in the Province of Agrigento in Sicily, it is about 60 kilometres (37 mi) south of Palermo and about 40 kilometres (25 mi) northwest of Agrigento.

Lucca Sicula borders the following municipalities: Bivona, Burgio, Calamonaci, Palazzo Adriano, Villafranca Sicula. It is located in the lower Verdura river valley, and is connected only through a twisting, poor provincial road.

The main activity is agriculture, with production of olive oil and oranges.

Twin towns – sister cities

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References

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  1. ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
  3. ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  4. ^ "Lucca Sicula".