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Sant'Anastasia
Italy, officially the Italian Republic or Repubblica Italiana, is a Southern European country comprising of the Po River valley, the Italian Peninsula and the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea, Sicily and Sardinia. It is shaped like a boot and for this reason Italians commonly call it lo Stivale, the boot or, due to its prevalent peninsular
geographical nature, la Penisola, the Peninsula.
Inhabitants of Italy are referred to as Italians. Their official language is Standard Italian, descendant of Tuscan dialect and a direct descendant of Latin. The word Italy is derived from the Homeric Aeolic word which means bull. Italy is subject to highly diverse weather conditions in autumn, winter, and spring. The country has the fifth-highest population density in Europe at 193 persons per square kilometer. Today, despite regional variations in the form of accents and vowel emphasis, Italian is fully comprehensible to most throughout the country.
Sant' Anastasia is a comune in the Province of Naples in the Italian region Campania, located about 13 kilometers northeast of Naples. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 28,214 and an area of 18.8 per square kilometers. Its density is 1,504 per square kilometers. Motta Sant'Anastasia is 183 Kilometers distant from Agrigento, 117 Kilometers from Caltanissetta and 13 Kilometers from Catania. The municipality of Sant' Anastasia contains the frazione that is subdivision Madonna dell' Arco. Sant' Anastasia borders the municipalities like Casalnuovo di Napoli, Ercolano, Pollena Trocchia, Pomigliano d'Arco, Somma Vesuviana.
Sant' Anastasia is one of the most visited places. It is also said the place of best geographical environment and can trace its origins back to prehistoric times. Today, one can also learn about its history, from its earliest times and gain enthusiasm in its natural beauty and populace.
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