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==Marineo Production Company== |
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Marineo Pictures is a New York based production company that specializes in creating, entertaining and engaging media raging from commercial and music video to narrative and documentary. For more information, visit www.marineopictures.com. |
Marineo Pictures is a New York based production company that specializes in creating, entertaining and engaging media raging from commercial and music video to narrative and documentary. For more information, visit www.marineopictures.com. |
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Location of Marineo  | |
  Marineo Location of Marineo in Italy  Marineo Marineo (Sicily) | |
| Coordinates: 37°57′N 13°25′E / 37.950°N 13.417°E | |
| Country | Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Province | Province of Palermo (PA) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 33.3 km2 (12.9 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 550 m (1,800 ft) |
| Population (Dec. 2004)[2] | |
| • Total | 6,885 |
| • Density | 210/km2 (540/sq mi) |
| Demonym | marinesi |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 90035 |
| Dialing code | 091 |
Marineo Pictures (Production Company)
Marineo Pictures is a New York based production company that specializes in creating, entertaining and engaging media raging from commercial and music video to narrative and documentary. For more information, visit www.marineopictures.com.
Marineo, Sicily
Marineo (Sicilian: Marineu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Palermo in the Italian region Sicily, located about 20 km south of Palermo. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 6,885 and an area of 33.3 km².[3]
Marineo borders the following municipalities: Bolognetta, Cefalà Diana, Godrano, Mezzojuso, Misilmeri, Monreale, Santa Cristina Gela, Villafrati.
The town of Marineo lies in the Eleuterio river valley, at the foot of a rock, just outside the Ficuzza wood. The XVII century Mother church of San Ciro (featuring an outstanding shrine containing the remains of the patron saint), the Madonna Dajna Sanctuary (1583) and the remains of the Castle, from which you can enjoy a spectacular view. The Archeological Museum contains findings from the Eleuterio valley. You can go further down the Scanzano valley, and move along the edge of the Cappelliere wood and the shore of the Scanzano artificial lake, all the way to the amazing natural ramparts of Rocca Busambra, rising out of a vast oak wood. Major events include the Dimostranza di San Ciro, a folk pantomime taking place every four years in August, and the Cunnutta, a parade of pious people on horseback to celebrate the patron saint. In September, an important international poetry contest takes place.
Demographic evolution
References
- ^ "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ "Popolazione Residente al 1° Gennaio 2018". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
- ^ All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.
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