Paternò

Paternò
Patinnò (Sicilian)
Città di Paternò
Paternò within the Province of Catania
Location of Paternò
Paternò
Location of Paternò in Italy
Paternò
Paternò (Sicily)
Coordinates: 37°34′N 14°54′E / 37.567°N 14.900°E / 37.567; 14.900
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
Metropolitan cityCatania (CT)
FrazioniSferro
Government
  MayorNino Naso
Area
  Total
144.04 km2 (55.61 sq mi)
Elevation
225 m (738 ft)
Population
 (30 November 2016)
  Total
48,009
  Density330/km2 (860/sq mi)
Demonym(s)Paternesi, Patornesi
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
  Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
95047
Dialing code095
Patron saintSanta Barbara and San Vincenzo Martyr
Saint dayDecember 4
WebsiteOfficial website

Paternò (Sicilian: Patinnò) is a comune (municipality) in the Metropolitan City of Catania, in the Italian region of Sicily. With a population (2016) of 48,009, it is the third municipality of the province after Catania and Acireale.