Favara, Sicily

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Favara
Comune
Comune di Favara
Panorama of Favara
Coat of arms
Location of the municipality of Favara in the province of Agrigento
Location of Favara
Favara Location of Favara in Italy Show map of Italy Favara Favara (Sicily) Show map of Sicily
Coordinates: 37°19′07″N 13°39′47″E / 37.31861°N 13.66306°E / 37.31861; 13.66306
Country	Italy
Region	Sicily
Province	Agrigento (AG)
Frazioni	Quattro Strade
Government
• Mayor	Antonio Palumbo
Area [1]
• Total	81.88 km2 (31.61 sq mi)
Elevation	338 m (1,109 ft)
Population  (1-1-2021)[2]
• Total	31,821
• Density	390/km2 (1,000/sq mi)
Demonym	Favarese(i)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	92026
Dialing code	0922
Patron saint	St. Anthony of Padua
Saint day	June 13
Website	Official website

Favara (Italian and Sicilian: [faˈvaːɾa]) is a town and comune of south central Sicily (Italy), in the province of Agrigento, 8 kilometres (5 mi) north-east of Agrigento by road, with which it forms a conurbation.

Historically, the town has had a considerable agricultural trade, and there are sulfur and other mines in the neighborhood.^[3]

It is regionally famous for the Easter Lamb, a local pastry produced there from almonds and pistachios.