Cava d'Aliga

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Cava d'Aliga

Total population

1,962

Elevation5 m

Coordinates36.73°, 14.69°

Demographic figures from ISTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

City facts

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Cava d'Aliga is a southern Italian village and marine hamlet (frazione) of Scicli, a municipality part of the Province of Ragusa, Sicily.

History & geography

Excerpted from the corresponding Wikipedia article (CC BY-SA).

Geography

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Notable people from here

Giovanni Cartia

Italian politician (1894-1959)

Giuseppe Drago

Italian politician (1955-2016)

Mario Occhipinti

Italian politician

Piero Guccione

Italian painter (1935-2018)

Quintino Cataudella

Italian classical philologist (1900-1984)

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Severino Santiapichi

Italian writer (1926-2016)

V

Valentino Gerratana

Italian philosopher

Venera Padua

Italian politician

N

Natalio La Micela

Argentine composer (1923–1999)

V

Vincenzo Garofalo

Italian military personnel (1960-1994)

S

Salvatore Buscema

Giombattista Xiumè

Italian politician and physician (1923-2012)

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Giuseppe Musumeci

Professor

Giuseppe Pisani

Italian politician

G

Giovanni Dantoni

Italian mathematician (1909-2005)

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Raffaele Grana

Italian politician

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Sicily

• Donnalucata
  3.8 mi away · pop. 3,533
• Casuzze
  9.9 mi away · pop. 552
• Santa Croce Camerina
  11.4 mi away · pop. 11,151
• Punta Secca
  11.5 mi away · pop. 339
• Puntarazzi
  12 mi away · pop. 338
• Santa Maria del Focallo
  14 mi away · pop. 1,168
• Pedalino
  21.3 mi away · pop. 2,124
• Testa dell'Acqua
  22.7 mi away · pop. 213
• Marzamemi
  23.8 mi away · pop. 399
• San Corrado di Fuori
  25.1 mi away · pop. 705
• Lido di Noto
  25.2 mi away · pop. 789
• Calabernardo
  26.7 mi away · pop. 301

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Recently spotted species

Sea Daffodil

Pancratium maritimum

Seen 2026-09-24

Italian Wall Lizard

Podarcis siculus

Seen 2026-09-24

Audouin's Gull

Ichthyaetus audouinii

Seen 2026-09-24

Barn Swallow

Hirundo rustica

Seen 2026-09-24

Violet Dropwing

Trithemis annulata

Seen 2026-09-24

Chocolate-band Snail

Eobania vermiculata

Seen 2026-09-24

Southern Field Cricket

Gryllus bimaculatus

Seen 2026-09-24

Phyllognathus excavatus

Phyllognathus excavatus

Seen 2026-09-24

Yellow Horned Poppy

Glaucium flavum

Seen 2026-09-19

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).