Prizzi
Prizzi
Greek: Pyrízo | |
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| Comune di Prizzi | |
Location of Prizzi | |
| Coordinates: 37°43′N 13°26′E / 37.717°N 13.433°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Metropolitan city | Palermo (PA) |
| Frazioni | Filaga |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Comparetto Antonina |
| Area | |
• Total | 95 km2 (37 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,045 m (3,428 ft) |
| Population (31 December 2010) | |
• Total | 5,152 |
| • Density | 54/km2 (140/sq mi) |
| Demonym | Prizzesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 90038 |
| Dialing code | 091 |
| Patron saint | St. George |
| Saint day | 23 April |
| Website | Official website |
Prizzi is a town and comune of 5,711 inhabitants in the Italian Metropolitan City of Palermo, on the island of Sicily. It is located 84 km (52 mi) south of the city of Palermo at an altitude of 1045 m (3,428 ft) above sea level on a hill in the upper valley of the River Sosio. Prizzi is surrounded by the comuni of Campofelice di Fitalia, Castronovo di Sicilia, Lercara Friddi, Palazzo Adriano, Vicari, and the city of Corleone.