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Ortigia (Syracuse, Italy)

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Geographic headingOrtigia (Syracuse, Italy)
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Variant(s)Ortygia (Syracuse, Italy)
Syracuse (Italy). Ortigia
Special noteThis heading is not valid for use as a geographical subdivision.
Found inOrtigia, 2008: t.p. (Ortigia) p. 9 (isola di Ortigia, "centro storico di Siracusa")
"Sito ufficiale del comune di Siracusa," WWW, Mar. 24, 2011 (Ortigia is listed as one of the 9 "circoscrizioni" or city sections)
Nagel's Italy, 1987 p. 1176 (Syracuse comprises the island of Ortygia (Italian Ortigia) ... and the mainland districts)
LC database, Mar. 24, 2011: (Ortigia, Syracuse, Sicily)
Not found inGEOnet, Mar. 24, 2011: (lists Ortigia, Isola, the island, but not the city section, which is co-extensive with island)