Riposto

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Riposto
Comune
Comune di Riposto
Coat of arms
Location of Riposto
UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	95018
Dialing code	095
Patron saint	St. Peter
Website	Official website

Riposto (Sicilian: Ripostu) is a comune (municipality) in the Catania area of southern Italy. The small seafront town is located about 220 kilometres (140 mi) southeast of Palermo and about 30 kilometres (19 mi) north of Catania.

History

Riposto is both historically and literally connected to

The town is located on the Ionian Coast, and borders with the municipalities of Acireale, Giarre and Mascali. Its frazioni are Altarello, Archi, Carruba, Praiola, Quartirello and Torre Archirafi.

People

• Franco Battiato (1945–2021), singer-songwriter
• Federico Cafiero (1914–1980), mathematician

See also

• Giarre-Riposto

References

External links

Media related to Riposto at Wikimedia Commons

• Official website

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