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Comune di Aragona
Coat of arms of Comune di Aragona
Municipal coat of arms
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Sicily
Province Agrigento (AG)
Mayor Biagio Raimondo Bellanca
in office since 5/28/2002)
Elevation 400 m (1,312 ft)
Area 74 km² (29 sq mi)
Population (as of (December 31, 2004))
 - Total 10,092
 - Density 136/km² (352/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 37°24′N, 13°37′E
Gentilic Aragonesi
Dialing code 089
Postal code 92021
Frazioni Aragona, Caldare
Patron Madonna del Rosario
 - Day October 7
Website: www.comune.aragona.ag.it

Aragona is a small commune in the province of Agrigento in the Italian island of Sicily. Aragona is known in the Sicilian language as Aragunaor Raona. Aragona was famous for its sulfur mines.

Bounding communes

Population History

Year Population Density
1861 8,011 -
1871 8.716 -
1881 9,674 -
1901 11,895 -
1911 13,329 -
1921 11,352 -
1931 11,709 -
1936 14,354 -
1951 12,689 -
1961 12,909 -
1971 12,016 -
1981 10,271 -
1991 10,416 -
2001 10,065 -
December 31, 2004 10,092 322/km²

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