Province of Enna - Citizendia

**Province of Enna**


Nation	Italy
Region	Sicily
Capital	Enna
Area	2,562 km²
Population (2001)	176,959
Density	69
Comuni	20
Vehicle Registration	EN
Postal Code	94000-94100
Telephone Prefix	0935, 0934
ISTAT	086
President	Cataldo Salerno

Map highlighting the location of the province of Enna in Italy

Enna (Italian: Provincia di Enna; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Enna) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Sicily ( Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Italy. Enna is also a genus of spiders ( Trechaleidae) Enna ( Sicilian: Castrugiuvanni; Greek Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology The density of a material is defined as its Mass per unit Volume: \rho = \frac{m}{V} Different materials usually have different In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in Present Italian car number plates have black characters on a rectangular white background with small blue side-fields on the right and left (see European vehicle registration Istituto Nazionale di Statistica ( Istat) is the Italian national statistical institute Cataldo Salerno (born 1951) is an Italian politician currently the President of the Province of Enna, in the centre of Sicily. Italian ( or lingua italiana) is a Romance language spoken by about 63 million people as a First language, primarily in Italy. Sicilian (scn '''''lu sicilianu''''' lingua siciliana, also known as Siculu or Calabro-Sicilian) is a Romance language. In Italy, a Province (in Italian provincia) is an administrative division of intermediate level between Municipality ( Comune Sicily ( Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Italy. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Its capital is the city of Enna. Enna is also a genus of spiders ( Trechaleidae) Enna ( Sicilian: Castrugiuvanni; Greek

It has an area of 2,562 km², and a total population of 177,200 (2001). There are 20 comunes (Italian: comuni) in the province[1], see Comunes of the Province of Enna. In Italy, the comune, (plural comuni) is the basic Administrative division of both provinces and regions and may be properly approximated in The following is a list of the 20 comuni of the Province of Enna, Sicily, in Italy. At June 30, 2005, the main comunes by population are:

Comune	Population
Enna	29,070
Piazza Armerina	21,711
Nicosia	14,719
Leonforte	14,006
Barrafranca	12,985
Troina	9,842
Valguarnera Caropepe	8,545
Agira	8,247
Regalbuto	7,706
Pietraperzia	7,350
Centuripe	5,779
Villarosa	5,497
Aidone	5,387
Assoro	5,356

The President of the Province is Cataldo Salerno. Events 350 - Roman usurper Nepotianus, of the Constantinian dynasty, is defeated and killed by troops of the Usurper Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Enna is also a genus of spiders ( Trechaleidae) Enna ( Sicilian: Castrugiuvanni; Greek Piazza Armerina (Sicilian Ciazza) is an Italian comune in the Province of Enna of the autonomous island region of Sicily. Nicosia is a city of the Province of Enna in Sicily, southern Italy. Leonforte (Liunforti is a town in the Province of Enna, Sicilia, Italy. Barrafranca ( Latin: Calloniana) is a Comune and city in Sicily, Italy in the Province of Enna. Troina is a town in the Province of Enna, Sicily, Italy. Twin Towns Troina is twinned with Coutances Valguarnera Caropepe (Carrapipi is a Comune in Sicily, Italy in the Province of Enna. Agìra is a Town in the Province of Enna, Sicily (southern Italy) Regalbuto (Recalbutu is a Comune in the Province of Enna, in region of Sicily in southern Italy. Pietraperzia is a Comune in the Province of Enna, in region of Sicily in southern Italy. Centuripe ( Latin: Centuripae; Sicilian: Centorbi) is a town in the Province of Enna ( Sicily, southern Italy) Villarosa is a town in the Province of Enna, in the region of Sicily in southern Italy. Aidone (Aiduni is a town in the Province of Enna, in region of Sicily in southern Italy. Assoro (Àsaru Assorus Assoros) is a Comune in Sicily, Italy in the Province of Enna. Cataldo Salerno (born 1951) is an Italian politician currently the President of the Province of Enna, in the centre of Sicily.

Interesting places and tourist sites

The province of Enna has lots of interesting sites, places and events for the national and international tourism:

Villa Romana del Casale, in Piazza Armerina, a huge ancient Roman "villa", where there are many well preserved Romman mosaics, the most important mosaic system in the Roman world of that time;
Morgantina, an ancient town that constitutes the most important archeological area in Central Sicily, whose finds are located in many big museums all over the world: Malibu, Los Angeles, California; New York; Musée du Louvre, Paris; and the Archeological Museum of Aidone, the commune in which Morgantina is located. Tourism is Travel for Recreational or Leisure purposes The World Tourism Organization defines tourists as people who "travel Villa Romana del Casale is a Roman villa located about 5km outside the town of Piazza Armerina, Sicily. Piazza Armerina (Sicilian Ciazza) is an Italian comune in the Province of Enna of the autonomous island region of Sicily. Art History Mosaics of the 4th century BC are found in the Macedonian palace-city of Aegae, and they enriched the floors of Hellenistic The archaeological site of Morgantina is located in east central Sicily, at 37° 26 Sicily ( Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Italy. Aidone (Aiduni is a town in the Province of Enna, in region of Sicily in southern Italy.
Castello di Lombardia, in Enna, the biggest castle of Sicily: it had 20 towers centuries ago, but now it has 6 towers, and among these there is Torre Pisana, a very big tower afording an extensive panoramic vista of the surrounding countryside;
Duomo of Enna, a noteworthy cathedral built in the 13th century;
Museo Alessi in Enna, a museum which hosts the exhibitions of the Treseaure of Enna's Our Lady and her crown, made with gold. The Castello di Lombardia ( Lombardy Castle is a Castle in Enna, Sicily, southern Italy. Enna is also a genus of spiders ( Trechaleidae) Enna ( Sicilian: Castrugiuvanni; Greek Sicily ( Italian and Sicilian: Sicilia) is an autonomous region of Italy. Enna is also a genus of spiders ( Trechaleidae) Enna ( Sicilian: Castrugiuvanni; Greek Enna is also a genus of spiders ( Trechaleidae) Enna ( Sicilian: Castrugiuvanni; Greek
The Cathedral of Piazza Armerina, characterized by a huge green dome. A dome is a common structural element of Architecture that resembles the hollow upper half of a Sphere.
Lake Pergusa, in Enna: it has a forest inside a wildlife reserve, where thousands of rare birds can be found. Lake Pergusa is set between a group of mountains in the chain of Erei, and it is located 5 km from Enna, Italy. Enna is also a genus of spiders ( Trechaleidae) Enna ( Sicilian: Castrugiuvanni; Greek
The Autodromo di Pergusa, that is the most important racing circuit of Southern Italy: it hosted and still hosts international competitions, such as Formula 1, Formula 3000, and the Ferrari Party with Michael Schumacher and other champions;
Regalbuto: here, in 2009, the biggest theme park in Europe will be built. The Autodromo di Pergusa is an automomobile and motorcycle circuit that encircles the only Sicilian natural lake Pergusa Lake. Italy (Italia officially the Italian Republic, (Repubblica Italiana is located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe, and on the two largest Ferrari SpA is an Italian Sports car manufacturer based in Maranello, Italy Michael Schumacher (German pronunciation;) (born January 3, 1969, in Hürth-Hermülheim, Germany) is a former Formula Regalbuto (Recalbutu is a Comune in the Province of Enna, in region of Sicily in southern Italy. Theme park is the generic term for a collection of rides and other Entertainment attractions assembled for the purpose of entertaining a large group
In the province of Enna there are many castles, cathedrals, churches and interesting archeological areas, 8 lakes, many nature reserves and forests.

In Enna, for Good Friday, there is a procession, and on July 2 is held the Enna's Our Lady feast; Piazza Armerina, on 11, 12 and August 13, is seat of the Palio dei Normanni, an ancient and traditional feast whose protagonists are the horses. Enna is also a genus of spiders ( Trechaleidae) Enna ( Sicilian: Castrugiuvanni; Greek Good Friday, also called Holy Friday or Great Friday, is the Friday preceding Easter Sunday ("Pascha" A procession (via Middle English processioun, French procession, derived from Latin processio, itself from procedere, to go forth advance Events 310 - Pope Miltiades is elected 626 - In fear of assassination Li Shimin ambushes and kills his rival Piazza Armerina (Sicilian Ciazza) is an Italian comune in the Province of Enna of the autonomous island region of Sicily. Events 2492 BC - Traditional date of the defeat of Bel by Hayk, progenitor and founder of the Armenian nation Events 1099 - First Crusade: Battle of Ascalon - Crusaders under the command of Godfrey of Bouillon defeat Fatimid Events 3114 BC - According to the Lounsbury correlation the start of the Maya calendar.

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