Campobello di Licata

This article has multiple issues. Please help improve it or discuss these issues on the talk page. (Learn how and when to remove these messages) You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Italian. (January 2022) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Machine translation, like DeepL or Google Translate, is a useful starting point for translations, but translators must revise errors as necessary and confirm that the translation is accurate, rather than simply copy-pasting machine-translated text into the English Wikipedia. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Italian Wikipedia article at [[:it:Campobello di Licata]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|it|Campobello di Licata}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation. You can help expand this article with text translated from the corresponding article in Sicilian. (January 2022) Click [show] for important translation instructions. Do not translate text that appears unreliable or low-quality. If possible, verify the text with references provided in the foreign-language article. You must provide copyright attribution in the edit summary accompanying your translation by providing an interlanguage link to the source of your translation. A model attribution edit summary is Content in this edit is translated from the existing Sicilian Wikipedia article at [[:scn:Campubbeddu (Girgenti)]]; see its history for attribution. You may also add the template {{Translated|scn|Campubbeddu (Girgenti)}} to the talk page. For more guidance, see Wikipedia:Translation. (Learn how and when to remove this message)

Campobello di Licata Campubbeddu (Sicilian)
Comune
Comune di Campobello di Licata
Location of Campobello di Licata
Campobello di Licata Location of Campobello di Licata in Italy Show map of Italy Campobello di Licata Campobello di Licata (Sicily) Show map of Sicily
Coordinates: 37°15′N 13°55′E / 37.250°N 13.917°E / 37.250; 13.917
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Province	Agrigento (AG)
Government
• Mayor	Giovanni Picone
Area [1]
• Total	80.9 km2 (31.2 sq mi)
Elevation	316 m (1,037 ft)
Population  (1 January 2016)[2]
• Total	10,092
• Density	120/km2 (320/sq mi)
Demonym	Campobellesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	92023
Dialing code	0922
Website	Official website

Campobello di Licata (Sicilian: Campubbeddu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 110 kilometres (68 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) east of Agrigento.

Campobello di Licata is a hilly town in the province of Agrigento, located on a plateau of the Salso river valley at 316 m above sea level. The territory, which has an extension of about 80 km², borders with Ravanusa, Naro and Licata; the resident population is 9,616 inhabitants; it is 51 km from the provincial capital.

Its borders are delimited to the west by the Canale torrent and to the east by the Milici torrent. Furthermore, Campobello di Licata is only 4 km from Ravanusa.

In the 11th century, the Castello di Bifar was built in Campobello di Licata. It was destroyed in the earthquake of 1693.^[3]

Important public works are from the end of the 19th century, mainly by the mayor Salvatore Ciotta: drinking water fountains, library, municipal band, school classrooms, petroleum lighting, the facade of the mother church, the municipal clock, the pavements of the streets, the cemetery and the municipal villa.

In 1980 a major restructuring of the town began in Campobello di Licata, monuments were created by the Argentine artist Silvio Benedetto and services and structures of a modern town with a coherent and stylistically unitary vision.

The coat of arms and the banner of the municipality of Campobello di Licata were granted with the royal decree of 12 March 1931.^[4]

Campobello di Licata borders the following municipalities: Licata, Naro, Ravanusa and Canicattì.

Wikimedia Commons has media related to Campobello di Licata.

• Official website
• Full history (in Italian)

This Sicilian location article is a stub. You can help Wikipedia by expanding it.

• v
• t
• e