Floridia

Floridia (; ; from Latin "day of Flora" or the adjective "floridus" "florid") is a town and "comune" in the Province of Syracuse, Sicily (Italy).
Geography.
Floridia lies west of Syracuse. Its principal industries are agriculture, livestock, and manufacturing.
Neighboring communities are Canicattini Bagni, Palazzolo Acreide, Syracuse, and Solarino.
History.
Floridia was founded in 1628.
Main sights.
Floridia's streets are laid out in an even, rectangular grid pattern. The main landmarks are:
Notable people born or raised in Floridia.
Notable residents and historical figures include: