Locally referred to by its Sicilian name, Petrapirzia, this municipality is located in the province of Enna. It forms part of the inland territory within southern Italy's island region.
The town currently registers a population of exactly 7,227 residents. It functions primarily as a standard residential commune within the broader administrative framework of central Sicily.
Pasta alla Norma · Cassatella di Agira
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Next up: Saint Roch, the patron who replaced Saint Nicholas of Bari in 1624, Monday 16 August
Nearest airport: Catania Fontanarossa, 83 km away
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📅 Every year, on 16 August
Pietraperzia celebrates Saint Roch on 16 August: his church was dedicated to the saint after 1624, when the population, afflicted by famine and plague, turned to him and received his grace, so much so that he was proclaimed patron of the town in place of Saint Nicholas of Bari.
A golden half-moon of shortcrust dusted with icing sugar, hiding cocoa, chopped almonds and chickpea flour: the sweet of Agira, in the Erei mountains, a recognised traditional product with its own municipal denomination.
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