Ca·ta·nia (k -t n y, -tn -, kä-tänyä) A city of eastern Sicily, Italy on the Gulf of Catania, an inlet of the Ionian Sea. Founded in the eighth century b.c., Catania was a flourishing Greek community and later a Roman colony. Population: 302,000. |
Catania (Italian) [kaˈtaːnja]
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(Placename) a port in E Sicily, near Mount Etna. Pop.: 337 862 (2000 est.)
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