Province of Palermo
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| Province of Palermo | |
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| — Province — | |
| Map highlighting the location of the province of Palermo in Italy | |
| Country | |
| Region | Sicilia |
| Capital(s) | Palermo |
| Comuni | 82 |
| Government | |
| • President | Francesco Musotto |
| Area | |
| • Total | 4,992 km2 (1,927 sq mi) |
| Population (2004) | |
| • Total | 1,235,923 |
| • Density | 250/km2 (640/sq mi) |
| Time zone | CET (UTC+1) |
| • Summer (DST) | CEST (UTC+2) |
| Postal code | 90010, 90010-90035, 90037-90049, 90100 |
| Telephone prefix | 091, 0921, 0924 |
| Vehicle registration | PA |
| ISTAT | 082 |
The Province of Palermo (Italian: Provincia di Palermo; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Palermu) is a province in the autonomous region of Sicily, a major island in Southern Italy. Its capital is the city of Palermo. The Province of Palermo has 82 comuni (see Comunes of the Province of Palermo), 1,239,272 inhabitants, (24.9% of the Sicilian population) and is 4,992 km² (19.4% of the Sicilian territory).
[edit] External links
- (Italian) Province website
- (English) Pictures, history, tourism, gastronomy, books, local products, local surnames, transportation in the province of Palermo
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