Piana di Catania

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Piana di Catania is a vast and fertile alluvial plain in eastern Sicily, Italy, known as one of the island’s most important agricultural areas.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf agricultural region
alluvial plain
geographical region
borderedBy Hyblaean Mountains to the south
Ionian coast to the east
Mount Etna to the north
continent Europe
country Italy
crossedBy Simeto River NERFINISHED
drainedBy Simeto River NERFINISHED
economicRole important citrus-growing district in Italy
major agricultural area of Sicily
formedBy alluvial deposits
geology alluvial sediments
volcanic deposits from Mount Etna
hasCharacteristic flat topography
low elevation
volcanic and alluvial soils
hasClimate Mediterranean climate
hasPart agricultural fields
irrigation canals
importance one of the most important agricultural areas of Sicily
knownFor artichoke cultivation
cereal cultivation
citrus cultivation
fertile soils
intensive agriculture
lemon production
olive cultivation
orange production
vegetable cultivation
language Italian
locatedIn Metropolitan City of Catania NERFINISHED
Province of Enna NERFINISHED
Province of Syracuse NERFINISHED
Sicily
eastern Sicily NERFINISHED
locatedNear Ionian Sea NERFINISHED
Mount Etna NERFINISHED
city of Catania NERFINISHED
nativeName Piana di Catania NERFINISHED
near Catania–Fontanarossa Airport NERFINISHED
Catania–Siracusa motorway corridor NERFINISHED
partOf island of Sicily NERFINISHED
region Sicily
usedFor irrigated agriculture

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Province of Catania (modern administrative area) contains Piana di Catania
subject surface form: Province of Catania