Province of Palermo

Province of Palermo

Nation	Italy
Region	Sicilia
Capital(s)	Palermo
Area	4.992 km2
Population (2004)	1.235.923
Density	248 inhab./km2
Comuni	82
Vehicle Registration	PA
Postal Code	90010, 90010-90035, 90037-90049, 90100
Telephone Prefix	091, 0921, 0924
ISTAT	082
President	Francesco Musotto
Map highlighting the location of the province of Palermo in Italy

The Province of Palermo (Italian: Provincia di Palermo; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Palermu) is a province in the autonomous region of Sicily, an island off the coast of 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).

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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