Mineo
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Comune di Mineo
Coat of arms of Comune di Mineo
Municipal coat of arms
Country Flag of Italy Italy
Region Sicily
Province Catania (CT)
Mayor Giuseppe Castania (since May 27, 2005)
Elevation 511 m (1,677 ft)
Area 244 km2 (94 sq mi)
Population (as of 2005)
 - Total 5,432
 - Density 22/km² (57/sq mi)
Time zone CET, UTC+1
Coordinates 37°16′N, 14°41′E
Gentilic Menenini or (dialect) Minioli
Dialing code 0933
Postal code 95044
Frazioni Borgo Pietro Lupo
Patron Saint Agrippina
 - Day Last two Sundays in August
Website: www.comunedimineo.it

Mineo (Greek:Menaion and Menai; Latin:Menaeum and Menaenum; Sicilian: ''Miniu'') is a town and commune in the Province of Catania, part of the Sicily region in southern Italy. It lies 64 km southwest of Catania, 56 km from Ragusa, 54 km from Gela, and 22km from Caltagirone. There are approximately 5600 citizens living there.

It serves as the center of the cult of Saint Agrippina.


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