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Pedara (Sicilian: Pirara) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania in the Italian region Sicily, located about 224 kilometres (139 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 11 kilometres (7 mi) north of Catania.

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Pedara
Comune
Comune di Pedara Sindaco = Guardone alberto
Location of Pedara
Pedara Location of Pedara in Italy Show map of Italy Pedara Pedara (Sicily) Show map of Sicily
Coordinates: 37°37′N 15°4′E
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Metropolitan city	Catania (CT)
Government
• Mayor	Antonio Fallica
Area [1]
• Total	19.23 km2 (7.42 sq mi)
Elevation	610 m (2,000 ft)
Population  (31 March 2018)[2]
• Total	14,589
• Density	760/km2 (2,000/sq mi)
Demonym(s)	Pedaresi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	95030
Dialing code	095
Patron saint	Annunciation of Mary
Saint day	25 March
Website	Official website

Pedara borders the municipalities of Mascalucia, Nicolosi, San Giovanni la Punta, Trecastagni, Tremestieri Etneo, and Zafferana Etnea.

Economy

Tourism

During the summer season, it is a vacation resort due to the cooler climate than Catania because of the altitude. In the northernmost part is the ancient rural village of Tarderia, surrounded by a large extension of chestnut groves with mountain flora and alpine tree species. From Pedara one can easily reach Etna (about 15 km.). Along the provincial road to Etna, the fossa del Salto del Cane, an ancient extinct crater with an equipped area (Base Point for Hiking in the Etna Park).

References

External links

• Official website

На других языках

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[de] Pedara

Pedara ist eine Stadt der Metropolitanstadt Catania in der Region Sizilien in Italien mit 14.822 Einwohnern (Stand 31. Dezember 2019).

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- [en] Pedara

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[es] Pedara

Pedara es una localidad italiana de la provincia de Catania , región de Sicilia, con 12.582 habitantes.[3]

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[ru] Педара

Педара (итал. Pedara) — коммуна в Италии, располагается в регионе Сицилия, подчиняется административному центру Катания.

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