Gagliano Castelferrato

Gagliano Castelferrato Gagghianu (Sicilian)
Comune
Comune di Gagliano Castelferrato
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Coordinates: 37°43′N14°32′E / 37.717°N 14.533°E / 37.717; 14.533
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Province	Enna (EN)
Government
• Mayor	Salvatore Zappulla
Area [1]
• Total	55 km2 (21 sq mi)
Elevation	651 m (2,136 ft)
Population  (30 November 2017) [2]
• Total	3,532
• Density	64/km2 (170/sq mi)
Demonym	Gaglianesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	94010
Dialing code	0935
Patron saint	St. Catald
Saint day	31 August
Website	comunegaglianocastelferrato.en.it

Gagliano Castelferrato (Latin: Galaria; Sicilian: Gagghianu) is a comune in Sicily, Italy in the Province of Enna. The town was the site of the Battle of Gagliano in 1300 during the War of the Sicilian Vespers. ^[3]

References

1. "Superficie di Comuni Province e Regioni italiane al 9 ottobre 2011". Italian National Institute of Statistics. Retrieved 16 March 2019.
2. All demographics and other statistics from the Italian statistical institute (Istat)
3. Stanton, Charles D. “LAURIA’S LAST GREAT CAMPAIGN (SUMMER 1299–SPRING 1300).” In Roger of Lauria (c.1250-1305): “Admiral of Admirals,” NED-New edition., 271–88. Boydell & Brewer, 2019. doi : 10.2307/j.ctvd58tqg.23.