Province of Trapani

Trapani (It. Provincia di Trapani) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Trapani.

Related Topics:
Province - Sicily - Italy - Trapani

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It has an area of 2,460 sq km, and a total population of 425,121 (2001). There are 24 communes in the province (source: Italian institute of statistics Istat, see this link).

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Besides the capital Trapani, other cities and places of interest in the province include Segesta, Gibellina, Erice, Alcamo, Marsala, Mazara del Vallo, Castellammare del Golfo, and Mozia. The nearby island of Pantelleria, and the Aegadian Islands are also administratively a part of Trapani province.

Related Topics:
Trapani - Segesta - Gibellina - Erice - Alcamo - Marsala - Mazara del Vallo - Castellammare del Golfo - Mozia - Pantelleria - Aegadian Islands

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The province of Trapani alone produces more wine than the entire regions of Tuscany or Piedmont or such nations as Hungary, Austria or Chile.

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