Belmonte Mezzagno
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| Belmonte Mezzagno | |
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| Country | |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Province of Palermo (PA) |
| Area | 29.2 km² (11 sq mi) |
| Population (as of Dec. 2004) | |
| - Total | 10,424 |
| - Density | 357/km² (925/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET, UTC+1 |
| Coordinates | |
| Gentilic | belmontesi o Mezzagnoti |
| Dialing code | 091 |
| Postal code | 90031 |
| Website: www.comune.belmonte.pa.it/ | |
Belmonte Mezzagno is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 8 km south of Palermo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 10,424 and an area of 29.2 km².[1]
Belmonte Mezzagno borders the following municipalities: Altofonte, Misilmeri, Palermo, Santa Cristina Gela.
Belmonte Mezzagno is famous for its olive oil and goat's milk cheese
Benedetto Spera, member of the Sicilian Mafia convicted in absentia of the killings of anti-mafia judges Paolo Borsellino and Giovanni Falcone was born in Belmonte Mezzagno.
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