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Where is Ragusa, Italy


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Ragusa is located in southern Italy, in the southeastern part of Sicily. It sits on hilly land between valleys and plateaus. Ragusa is near cities like Modica, Scicli, Siracusa, and Catania. The city covers about 443 square kilometers and has a population of around 73,000 people. Its coordinates are approximately 36.93°N latitude and 14.73°E longitude. Ragusa is famous for Ragusa Ibla, Baroque architecture, historic old town, churches, and scenic views.

Ragusa Location Map, Italy



Ragusa City Facts, Italy

CountryItaly
RegionSicily (Sicilia)
ProvinceRagusa
City StatusMunicipality (Comune), provincial capital
EstablishedAncient origins; rebuilt after the 1693 earthquake
Geographic PositionSouthern Italy, southeastern Sicily inland
Coordinates36.93° N, 14.73° E
Total Area443 km²
Population73,000
Elevation502 m
Area Code+39 0932
Postal Code / ZIP Code97100
Time ZoneCentral European Time (CET, UTC+01:00)
CurrencyEuro (€)
Main IndustriesAgriculture, Tourism, Food production, Services
TransportationRegional road network, nearby Comiso Airport
ClimateMediterranean
Famous AttractionsRagusa Ibla (UNESCO), Cathedral of San Giorgio, Donnafugata Castle
Known ForSicilian Baroque architecture, UNESCO heritage towns
Websitehttps://www.comune.ragusa.it