Monreale

Monreale is a city in Sicily in southern Italy. Monreale is in the Metropolitan City of Palermo. About 39,000 people live there. It is 7 km southwest of Palermo on the slope of Monte Caputo. It is home to Monreale Cathedral.

Comune di Monreale
Monreale Cathedral exterior BW 2012-10-09 10-23-10.jpg
Coat of arms of Monreale
CountryItaly
RegionSicily
FrazioniAquino, Borgo Fraccia, Borgo Schirò, Cicio di Monreale, Giacalone, Grisì, Monte Caputo, Pietra, Pioppo, Poggio San Francesco, San Martino delle Scale, Sirignano, Sparacia, Tagliavia, Villaciambra
Government
 • MayorAlberto Arcidiacono
Area
 • Total530.18 km2 (204.70 sq mi)
Elevation
310 m (1,020 ft)
Population
 (31 October 2017)
 • Total39,032
 • Density73.6203/km2 (190.676/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code
90046
Patron saintSt. Castrensis
Saint day11 February
WebsiteOfficial website

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