Bompensiere | |
Official Name: | Comune di Bompensiere |
Coordinates: | 37.4667°N 60°W |
Region: | Sicily |
Province: | Caltanissetta (CL) |
Area Total Km2: | 19 |
Population Footnotes: | [1] |
Population Total: | 630 |
Population As Of: | 2007 |
Bompensiere (Sicilian: Naduri) is a comune in the province of Caltanissetta in the south of Sicily, Italy.
The municipal territory is located almost at the center of Sicily, in a hilly area whose average height above sea level is 290 meters. It extends on a slope of Mount Marrobio stretching from south-east to north-west for about one kilometer.
The town is arranged along a single main street on whose sides the houses are divided, almost uniformly distributed. The lowest point of the town is to the north-west, at an altitude of about 270 meters above sea level (Piana Giarre); the highest point is located in the south-east at an altitude of about 320 meters above sea level (Contrada Portella).