Belmonte Mezzagno
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| Belmonte Mezzagno | |||
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| — Comune — | |||
| Comune di Belmonte Mezzagno | |||
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 Belmonte Mezzagno
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| Coordinates: 38°3′N 13°23′E / 38.05°N 13.383°E | |||
| Country | Italy | ||
| Region | Sicily | ||
| Province | Palermo (PA) | ||
| Government | |||
| • Mayor | Saverio Barrale | ||
| Area | |||
| • Total | 29.2 km2 (11.3 sq mi) | ||
| Elevation | 356 m (1,168 ft) | ||
| Population (Dec. 2004[1]) | |||
| • Total | 10,424 | ||
| • Density | 360/km2 (920/sq mi) | ||
| Demonym | Belmontesi o Mezzagnoti | ||
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) | ||
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) | ||
| Postal code | 90031 | ||
| Dialing code | 091 | ||
| Website | Official website | ||
Belmonte Mezzagno (Sicilian: Bermunte Minzagnu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 8 km south of Palermo.
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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