Mascalucia

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Comune in Sicily, Italy

Mascalucia
Comune
Comune di Mascalucia

Location of Mascalucia
37°34′N 15°3′E / 37.567°N 15.050°E / 37.567; 15.050
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Catania (CT)
Government
• Mayor	Vincenzo Antonio Magra
Area ^[1]
• Total	16.28 km² (6.29 sq mi)
Elevation	420 m (1,380 ft)
Population (30 September 2017)^[2]
• Total	32,179
• Density	2,000/km² (5,100/sq mi)
Demonym	Mascaluciesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	95030
Dialing code	095
Website	Official website

Mascalucia (Sicilian: Mascalucìa) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 160 kilometres (99 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 6 kilometres (4 mi) north of Catania.

Mascalucia borders the following municipalities: Belpasso, Catania, Gravina di Catania, Nicolosi, Pedara, San Pietro Clarenza, Tremestieri Etneo. It is also the most populated Comune of Catania's province.

References

^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.