Acireale
Italian comune
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Summary
Acireale is a comune of Italy[1]. Acireale ranks in the top 3% of comune of italy entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (1,739 views/month).[2]
Key Facts
- Located in the administrative territorial entity: Metropolitan City of Catania[3]
- Country: Italy[4]
- Capital: Acireale[5]
- Official language: Italian[6]
- Shares border with: Aci Castello[7], Aci Catena[8], Aci Sant'Antonio[9], Giarre[10], Riposto[11], Santa Venerina[12], Zafferana Etnea[13]
- Twinned administrative body: Mar del Plata[14], Viareggio[15], Torre Annunziata[16]
- Postal code: 95024[17]
- Commons category: Acireale[18]
- Licence plate code: CT[19]
- Patron saint: Saint Veneranda[20]
- Located in time zone: UTC+01:00[21], UTC+02:00[22]
- Local dialing code: 095[23]
- Official website: https://www.comune.acireale.ct.it/[24]
- IPA transcription: ˌatʃireˈaːle[25]
- Topic's main category: Category:Acireale[26]
- Commons gallery: Acireale[27]
- Population: 52,629[28], 52,269[29], 52,574[30], 50,399[31], 50,515[32]
- Described by source: Pauly–Wissowa[33], The Nuttall Encyclopædia[34], Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890)[35], Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition[36], Slovník naučný[37]
- Replaces: Acium[38]
- Capital of: circle of Acireale[39], Collegio elettorale di Acireale (Regno d'Italia)[40]
- Official name: Acireale[41]
- Category for people born here: Q8044490[42]
- Category for people who died here: Q9220480[43]
- Demonym: acesi[44], acitani[45]
- Native label: Jaciriali[46]
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Physical Characteristics
Acireale covers an area of 40.43 km²[47]. Acireale sits at an elevation of 170 m[48].
Why It Matters
Acireale has Wikipedia articles in 29 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[49] Acireale is known by 28 alternative names across languages and contexts.[50]