Valverde, Sicily

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Valverde borders the following municipalities: Aci Bonaccorsi, Aci Castello, Aci Catena, Aci Sant'Antonio, San Giovanni la Punta, San Gregorio di Catania.

File:Sanctuary Valverde.jpg
Sanctuary of the Madonna, Valverde. It was originally constructed in the latter half of the 13th century, and enlarged and embellished in the 16th century

Demographic evolution

References

  1. All demographics and other statistics: Italian statistical institute Istat.

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