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Country
  
Italy

Province / Metropolitan city
  
Palermo (PA)

Time zone
  
CET (UTC+1)

Province
  
Province of Palermo

Patron saint
  
Leonard of Noblac

Region
  
Sicily

Frazioni
  
Parrini

Elevation
  
175 m

Local time
  
Thursday 10:51 PM

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Demonym(s)
  
Partinicesi or Partinicoti

Weather
  
13°C, Wind SW at 10 km/h, 77% Humidity

Partinico (Sicilian: Partinicu, Ancient Greek: Parthenikòn) is a town and comune in the province of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy. It is 30 kilometres (19 mi) from Palermo and 71 kilometres (44 mi) from Trapani.

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Map of 90047 Partinico, Province of Palermo, Italy

Main sights

  • Church of San Giuseppe, housing 17th-century paintings.
  • Neo-Classicist Chiosco della Musica.
  • Baroque fountain.
  • Real Cantina Borbonica.
  • Notable people and places

    The father of American musician Frank Zappa was born in Partinico. The street Via Zammata' where the Zappa family once lived, was later renamed to Via Frank Zappa. In 2015 Zappa's son Dweezil released an album titled Via Zammata'.

    The Italian prime minister Vittorio Emanuele Orlando represented Partinico in the Italian Parliament from 1897 until 1925.

    The local, family-run, anti-Mafia television station Telejato is based in the town.

    References

    Partinico Wikipedia


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