Demonym(s) Flavesi Local time Wednesday 1:13 AM Postal code 90017 Dialling code 091 | Elevation 55 m (180 ft) Area 14 km² Patron saint Saint Anne | |
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Frazioni Porticello, Sant'Elia, Solanto Weather 14°C, Wind SW at 6 km/h, 66% Humidity |
Santa Flavia (known as Solunto until 1880) is a town in the province of Palermo, Sicily, southern Italy.
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Map of 90017 Santa Flavia Province of Palermo, Italy
Overview
The town is situated between the Gulf of Palermo and the town and hot springs known as Termini Imerese, on the Tyrrhenian Sea, 15 kilometres (9 mi) east of Palermo. Inside the town are the remains of the ancient city of Soluntum.
The main agricultural product of Santa Flavia is the grapefruit. Additionally, the town, due to its location on the coast is known for its different types of fresh fish. The town caters to tourism, specifically its many seaside resorts.
Twin towns
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Santa Flavia Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA