Rosolini Explained

Rosolini
Official Name:Comune di Rosolini
Coordinates:36.8167°N 71°W
Region:Sicily
Province:Syracuse (SR)
Mayor:Giuseppe Incatasciato
Area Total Km2:76.47
Population Footnotes:[1]
Population Total:21207
Population As Of:30 November 2017
Population Demonym:Rosolinesi
Elevation M:154
Postal Code:96019
Area Code:0931

Rosolini (Sicilian: '''Rusalini''') is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily, southern Italy. It is about 200km (100miles) southeast of Palermo and about 40km (30miles) southwest of Syracuse. Rosolini was a town in feudal times, and was a settlement in the late Imperial Roman and Byzantine Ages. In the 15th century, Rosolini was a fief of the Platamones. It was the Moncadas, in the year of 1713, which founded the newer town of Rosolini which we see today.

Rosolini borders the following municipalities: Ispica, Modica, Noto, Ragusa.

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Notes and References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.