Back Sisilië Afrikaans Autonome Region Sizilien ALS ሲኪልያ Amharic Sicilia AN Sicilia ANG صقلية Arabic ܣܩܠܝܐ ARC صقلية ARY سيسيليا ARZ Sicilia AST
Sicily Sicìlia | |
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 Banner  Coat airms | |
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| Kintra | Italy |
| Caipital | Palermo |
| Govrenment | |
| • Preses | Rosario Crocetta (Il Megafono) |
| Area | |
| • Total | 25711 km2 (9,927 sq mi) |
| Population (31 December 2011) | |
| • Total | 5,051,075 |
| • Density | 200/km2 (510/sq mi) |
| Demonym(s) | Sicilian |
| Citizenship | |
| • Italian | 15% |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| GDP/ Nominal | € 84.5[2] billion (2008) |
| GDP per capita | € 16,600[3] (2008) |
| NUTS Region | ITG |
| Website | www.regione.sicilia.it |
Sicily (Italian: Sicilia an Sicilian: Sicìlia, [siˈtʃiːlja]; [sɪˈɕilja]) is the lairgest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Alang wi the surroondin minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region o Italy, the Regione Siciliana (Sicilian Autonomous Region an sicilian Riggiuna Sicìliana).
Sicily haes a rich an unique cultur, especially wi regard tae the airts, muisic, literatur, cuisine, airchitectur an leid. The Sicilian economy is diversifee'd. The agricultur sector is significant wi citrus fruits (mainly oranges an lemons), olives an olive ile, grapes an wine. Tourism an real estate are economically important for the island. Sicily an aa holds importance for aircheological an auncient steids such as the Necropolis o Pantalica, the Valley o the Temples an Selinunte.
- ↑ "Statistiche demografiche ISTAT". Demo.istat.it. Archived frae the original on 21 Januar 2012. Retrieved 23 Apryle 2010.
- ↑ "Eurostat - Tables, Graphs and Maps Interface (TGM) table". Epp.eurostat.ec.europa.eu. 11 Mairch 2011. Retrieved 2 Juin 2011.
- ↑ EUROPA - Press Releases - Regional GDP per inhabitant in 2008 GDP per inhabitant ranged from 28% of the EU27 average in Severozapaden in Bulgaria to 343% in Inner London