Torretta
Hi, let's talk about Torretta!
Hello everyone! Today I want to talk to you about Torretta, a small Sicilian town located in the metropolitan city of Palermo. This village is home to 4164 inhabitants and is also known as "Turritta" in the Sicilian language.
Society
Torretta is a town with a long history that is also reflected in its demographic evolution. In fact, according to ISTAT data, the population has grown steadily in recent years. There is a large presence of the elderly, but lately many young families have chosen to settle here, making the population more diverse.
Administration
At the head of the Municipality of Torretta are the mayors, who alternate in leading the country according to the Italian democratic system. Currently, the mayor of Torretta is Mario Piazza. There are also several political groups active in the area, such as the Democratic Party, the 5 Star Movement and Forza Italia.
Notes
If you are passionate about history and archaeology, in Torretta you cannot miss the ruins of the ancient Greek city of Iaitas. In addition, during the summer period, the town comes alive with numerous festivals and fairs, from musical evenings to parades of allegorical floats.
Other projects
If you want to learn more about Torretta, you can visit the website of the Municipality, where you will find news and information on the activities of the town. Alternatively, if you want to discover the natural beauty of the area, you can take a walk in the Natural Reserve of Pizzo di Traura, with its breathtaking views of the Sicilian coast.
External links
Finally, I would like to leave you a link to a video that will give you an idea of what it's like to live in Torretta, showing you the traditions, the beauty of the places and the daily life of its inhabitants. I hope you enjoyed this brief virtual tour and that it made you want to visit this charming Sicilian town!
