Monreale

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Monreale
Comune di Monreale
Monreale Cathedral
Monreale Cathedral
Coat of arms of Monreale
Location of Monreale
Map
Monreale is located in Italy
Monreale
Monreale
Location of Monreale in Italy
Monreale is located in Sicily
Monreale
Monreale
Monreale (Sicily)
Coordinates: 38°04′54″N 13°17′20″E / 38.08167°N 13.28889°E / 38.08167; 13.28889
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityPalermo (PA)
FrazioniAquino, Borgo Fraccia, Borgo Schirò, Cicio di Monreale, Giacalone, Grisì, Monte Caputo, Pietra, Pioppo, Poggio San Francesco, San Martino delle Scale, Sirignano, Sparacia, Tagliavia, Villaciambra
Government
 • MayorAlberto Arcidiacono
Area
 • Total530.18 km2 (204.70 sq mi)
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (31 October 2017)[2]
 • Total39,032
 • Density74/km2 (190/sq mi)
DemonymMonrealesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
90046
Dialing code091
Patron saintSt. Castrensis
Saint day11 February
WebsiteOfficial website

Monreale is a city in Sicily in southern Italy. Monreale is in the Metropolitan City of Palermo. About 39,000 people live there. It is 7 km southwest of Palermo on the slope of Monte Caputo. It is home to Monreale Cathedral.

References[change | change source]

  1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
  2. "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.