Santa Croce Camerina

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Santa Croce Camerina Santa Cruci Camarina (Sicilian)
Comune
Comune di Santa Croce Camerina
The lighthouse in the frazione of Punta Secca
Coat of arms
Santa Croce Camerina within the Province of Ragusa
Map credit Santa Croce Camerina Location within Italy Show map of Italy Map credit Santa Croce Camerina Location within Sicily Show map of Sicily
Coordinates: 36°50′N 14°31′E / 36.833°N 14.517°E / 36.833; 14.517
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Province	Ragusa (RG)
Frazioni	Casuzze, Kaukana, Punta Secca, Punta Braccetto
Government
• Mayor	Giuseppe Dimartino
Area
• Total	41.09 km2 (15.86 sq mi)
Elevation	87 m (285 ft)
Population  (30 November 2017)
• Total	10,973
• Density	267.0/km2 (691.7/sq mi)
Demonym	Camerinesi
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	97017
Dialing code	0932
Patron saint	Saint Joseph
Saint day	March 19
Website	Official website

Santa Croce Camerina (Sicilian: Santa Cruci Camarina) is a town and comune in the province of Ragusa, Sicily, in southern Italy. As of 2017 its population was of 10,973.

History

In 2014, the town was scene to the Santa Croce Camerina crime.

Geography

The municipal territory of Santa Croce is surrounded by the one of Ragusa, except for the coastline. The hamlets (frazioni) are the villages of Casuzze [it], Kaukana, Punta Secca and Punta Braccetto [it], the latter being shared with Ragusa.

See also

• Marina di Ragusa
• Scoglitti
• Donnalucata
• Donnafugata Castle

References

External links

Media related to Santa Croce Camerina at Wikimedia Commons

• (in English) Official website

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