CASTELTERMINI
Generic information
Province of: Agrigento
Elevation: m
Population:
GPS coordinates
Latitude: 37.540895
Longitude: 13.643466
Map
Web site
Url: http://www.casteltermini.info
Italian version: www.sicilianelmondo.com
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Description
Casteltermini is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 70 km southeast of Palermo and about 25 km north of Agrigento.
Casteltermini borders the following municipalities: Acquaviva Platani, Aragona, Cammarata, Campofranco, San Biagio Platani, Sant'Angelo Muxaro, Santo Stefano Quisquina, Sutera.
History
Casteltermini was founded in 1629 by the local noble Gian Vincenzo Maria Termini e Ferreri, whence the name.
Casteltermini is noted for its extensive mines of rock salt and sulphur.
From Wikipedia: The Free Encyclopedia. <http://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Casteltermini&oldid=283691691>.