Resuttano

Resuttano (Sicilian: Rastanu) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caltanissetta in the Italian region of Sicily, located about 80 kilometres (50 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 20 kilometres (12 mi) north of Caltanissetta. As of 1 January 2021, it had a population of 1,823 and an area of 38.27 square kilometres (14.78 sq mi).^[3]

Resuttano
Comune
Comune di Resuttano
Location of Resuttano
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Coordinates: 37°41′N 14°2′E
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Province	Province of Caltanissetta (CL)
Frazioni	Ciolino, Largo Don Luigi Sturzo
Government
• Mayor	Rosario Carapezza
Area [1]
• Total	38.27 km2 (14.78 sq mi)
Elevation	600 m (2,000 ft)
Population  (1-1-2021)[2]
• Total	1,823
• Density	48/km2 (120/sq mi)
Demonym	Resuttanese(i)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	93010
Dialing code	0934
Website	Official website

Resuttano borders the following municipalities: Alimena, Blufi, Bompietro, Petralia Sottana, Santa Caterina Villarmosa.

History

In 1337 Federico II d'Aragona (1272–1337), king of Sicily, stopped at Resuttano Castle to dictate his will there and caused the War of the Four Vicars between the Chiaramonte faction and the Ventimiglia faction.^[4]

Demographic evolution