Province o Caltanissetta

Province o Caltanissetta
Province o Caltanissetta
	Province
	Map heichlichtin the location o the province o Caltanissetta in Italy
Kintra	Italy
Region	Sicily
Caipital(s)	Caltanissetta
Comuni	22
Govrenment
• Preses	Raffaele Sirico
Area
• Total	2128 km2 (822 sq mi)
Population (2005)
• Total	275,221
• Density	130/km2 (330/sq mi)
Time zone	UTC+1 (CET)
• Summer (DST)	UTC+2 (CEST)
Postal code	93100, 93010-93020
Telephone prefix	0934, 0933, 0922
Vehicle registration	CL
ISTAT	085

The Province o Caltanissetta (Italian: provincia di Caltanissetta; Sicilian: pruvincia di Cartanissetta) is a province in the soothren pairt o Sicily, Italy. It contains 22 comuni (singular: comune), see Comuni o the Province o Caltanissetta.

Borderin provinces

In order o coonterclockwise

Coat o airms

Its coat o airms is a red crest an twa green leaf stems on top wi a laurel leaf on the richt an a croun in the middle.

Geography

The province extends tae the central pairt o Sicily in the northwastren direction whaur the caipital is locatit. The commune o Resuttano is foond in an enclave o the province o Palermo near Caltanissetta atween Monte Stretto an Portella del Vento, an enclafe athoot locality o the province o Enna.

The land extends tae the Gela plain an intae the guwf namit Gela.

As for 30 Juin 2005, the main communes bi population are:

Communes	Population
Gela	77,234
Caltanissetta	60,632
Niscemi	26,734
San Cataldo	23,199
Mazzarino	12,340
Riesi	11,649
Mussomeli	11,306
Sommatino	7,515
Serradifalco	6,383
Santa Caterina Villarmosa	5,866
Sutera	5,142

See an aw

Comuni o the Province o Caltanissetta

Freemit airtins

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Picturs, history, tourism, gastronomy, beuks, local products, local surnames, transportation in the province o Caltanissetta