Bivona

Bivona

Infobox CityIT
official_name = Comune di Bivona
img_coa = Bivona-Stemma.png img_coa_small =



image_caption =
region = RegioneIT|sigla=SIC
province = ProvinciaIT (short form)|sigla=AG (AG)
mayor = Vincenzo Di Salvo (from May 2002)
mayor_party =
elevation_footnotes =
elevation_m = 503
area_footnotes =
area_total_km2 = 88.57
population_footnotes =
population_as_of = 2006
population_total = 4091
pop_density_footnotes =
population_density_km2 = 46,19
coordinates = coord|37|37|13|N|13|26|21|E|region:IT_type:city(4091)
gentilic = Bivonesi
telephone = 0922
postalcode = 92010
frazioni =
saint = Saint Rosalia
day = 4 September
mapx = #expr:37 + 37 / 60.0
mapy = #expr:13 + 26 / 60.0
locator_position =
native_name = Bivona
name = Bivona
website = http://www.bivona.net

Bivona is a mountain town of Sicily, southern Italy, part of the Province of Agrigento. The municipality has about 4,069 inhabitants.

Main sights

*The 14th century Mother Church.

Festivals and events

The Most important event in the Summertime of Bivona is the "Peach Festival", that is organized by the local government in the second half of august, and it is the main attraction of the small mountain town. The white Peach of Bivona, in fact, represent, besides a rare deliciousness, the most common cultivation in all region of Bivona.

Photo gallery


External links

* [http://www.bivonaonline.it/ Bivona On Line]
* [http://chiesabivona.it/ Bivona's Catholic Church]
* [http://www.lanostrabivona.blogspot.com/ Unofficial Website]


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