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Also known as Augusta (Italy), Agosta

Italian comune

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Official website

Città di Augusta – Sito istituzionale del comune

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Augusta
Country
Italy
Population
34658
Area
111.16
Elevation
15
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Melilli
Official website
www.comune.augusta.sr.it
Image
AUGUSTA - *.jpg
Dialing code
0931
Licence plate code
SR
Patron saint
Saint Dominic
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topic's main category
Category:Augusta, Sicily
Commons category
Augusta (Italy)
postal code
96011
twinned administrative body
Megara
native label
Augusta
Commons gallery
Augusta (Italy)
described by source
The Nuttall Encyclopædia
different from
Augsburg
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Encyclopedic overview

Augusta ( Italian: [auˈɡusta], archaically Agosta; Sicilian: Aùsta [aˈusta]; Greek and Latin: Megara Hyblaea, Medieval: Augusta) is a town and comune in the province of Syracuse, located on the eastern coast of Sicily (southern Italy). The city is one of the main harbours in Italy, especially for oil refineries (Sonatrach and others as part of the complex Augusta-Priolo) which are in its vicinity.

Geography

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