[3] The area is dominated by a large monolithic rock termed "The Mountain of San Paolino".

On the Feast of San Onofrio, almost all those in the town walk to the top of the mountain, as a pilgrimage to the saints.

As a surname, Sutera has variations that include Soter, Souter, Suter, Sudder, and Sutar due to Anglo-Saxon influence during the conquest of Italy.

Sutera is currently the only place in Sicily to hold this accolade, which is awarded to touristic areas of excellence.

[4] Sutera borders the following municipalities: Acquaviva Platani, Bompensiere, Campofranco, Casteltermini, Milena, Mussomeli.