Lentini

Lentini
Lintini (Sicilian)
Comune di Lentini
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San Francesco all'Immacolata
Chiesa della Fontana
Chiesa del Sacro Carcere dei Tre Santi
Train station
Municipio
Nickname(s): 
Città delle arance (Italian) (lit.'City of Oranges')
Location of Lentini
Lentini
Location of Lentini in Italy
Lentini
Lentini (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°17′N 15°00′E / 37.283°N 15.000°E / 37.283; 15.000
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
ProvinceSyracuse (SR)
Government
  MayorRosario Lo Faro (Lista civica)
Area
  Total
215.75 km2 (83.30 sq mi)
Elevation
53 m (174 ft)
Population
 (31 October 2023)
  Total
21,425
  Density99/km2 (260/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Italian: lentinese (sg.), lentinesi (pl.)
Sicilian: lintinisi (m. sg., pl.), lintinisa (f. sg.)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
96016
Dialing code095
Patron saintSaints Alphius, Philadelphus and Cyrinus
Saint dayMay 10
WebsiteOfficial website

Lentini (Italian: [lenˈtiːni]; Sicilian: Lintini; Latin: Leontīnī; Ancient Greek: Λεοντῖνοι, romanized: Leontînoi) is a town and comune in the Province of Syracuse, southeastern Sicily (Southern Italy), located 35 km (22 miles) north-west of Syracuse.