Butera
Butera | |
|---|---|
| District of Butera | |
Butera in the Province of Caltanissetta | |
Location of Butera | |
| Coordinates: 37°11′N 14°11′E / 37.183°N 14.183°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Caltanissetta (CL) |
| Frazioni | Butera Scalo, Falconara, Marina di Butera, Piano della Fiera, Tenutella |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Filippo Balbo |
| Area | |
• Total | 295 km2 (114 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 402 m (1,319 ft) |
| Population (2025) | |
• Total | 4,081 |
| • Density | 14/km2 (36/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Buteresi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 93011 |
| Dialing code | 0934 |
| Patron saint | St. Roch |
| Saint day | August 16 |
| Website | Official website |
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Butera (Sicilian: Vutera) is an Italian town and commune in the province of Caltanissetta, in the southern part of the island of Sicily. It is bounded by the communes of Gela, Licata, Mazzarino, Ravanusa and Riesi. It is located 49 km (30 mi) from Caltanissetta, the province's capital, and has a population of 4,081.