Province of Trapani
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Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Capital | Trapani |
| Area | km² |
| Population (2001) | 425067 |
| Density | 173 |
| Municipalities | 24 |
| Italian car number plates>Vehicle Registration | TP |
| Postal Code | 90100 |
| Telephone Prefix | 0923 |
| Istituto Nazionale di Statistica>ISTAT | 081 |
| President | Giulia Adamo
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Trapani (It. Provincia di Trapani) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Trapani.
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]).
Besides the capital Trapani, other cities and places of interest in the province include Segesta, Gibellina, Erice, Castelvetrano, 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.
The province of Trapani alone produces more wine than the entire regions of Tuscany or Piedmont or such nations as Hungary, Austria or Chile.
External links
- () [Province website]
- () [Pictures, history, tourism, gastronomy, books, local products, local surnames, transportation in the province of Trapani]
| Europe | Italy | Sicily (Sicilia) |
| Agrigento | Caltanissetta | Catania | Enna | Messina | Palermo | Ragusa | Syracuse (Siracusa) | Trapani |
| Alcamo | Buseto Palizzolo | Calatafimi-Segesta | Campobello di Mazara | Castellammare del Golfo | Castelvetrano | Custonaci | Erice | Favignana | Gibellina | Marsala | Mazara del Vallo | Paceco | Pantelleria | Partanna | Petrosino | Poggioreale | Salaparuta | Salemi | San Vito Lo Capo | Santa Ninfa | Trapani | Valderice | Vita |
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