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Also known as Àrcamu

Alcamo (; ) is the fourth-largest town and municipality of the Province of Trapani, Sicily, with a population of 44,925 inhabitants. It is in the north-west of the island, on the border of the Metropolitan City of Palermo, about from Palermo and Trapani.

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Alcamo is a town in northwestern Sicily, Italy, with a population of nearly 45,000 people, making it the fourth-largest municipality in the Province of Trapani. Located between Palermo and Trapani, it sits on the border of the Palermo metropolitan area and serves as a significant urban center in the region.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name
Alcamo
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Alcamo
Italian comune.image_skyline
PanAlcamo1.jpg
Italian comune.region
Sicily
Italian comune.province
Trapani
Italian comune.frazioni
Alcamo Marina
Italian comune.mayor
Domenico Surdi
Italian comune.area_total_km2
130.79
Italian comune.population_total
44,925
Italian comune.population_as_of
31 October 2020
Italian comune.population_footnotes
Data Table Istat
Italian comune.population_demonym
Alcamese (Italian)Àrcamisi (Sicilian)
Italian comune.elevation_m
256
Italian comune.saint
Madonna of the Miracles
Italian comune.day
21 June
Italian comune.postal_code
91011
Italian comune.area_code
0924

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
comune of Italy
Official name
Àrcamu
Demonym
عَلْقَمِيٌّ
Country
Italy
Population
44569
Area
130.9
Elevation
256
Time zone
UTC+01:00
Shares border with
Calatafimi-Segesta
Official website
alcamo.comune-online.it
Image
PanAlcamo1.jpg
Dialing code
0924
Licence plate code
TP
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topic's main category
Category:Alcamo
twinned administrative body
Khouribga
Commons category
Alcamo
postal code
91011
category of associated people
Category:People from Alcamo
Commons gallery
Alcamo
native label
Àrcamu
P11012
Wildberg
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Encyclopedic overview

50 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Territory
  • Climate
  • History
  • Etymology
  • Prehistory
  • Longuro and Longarico
  • Origins
  • Medieval age
  • Modern age
  • Contemporary age
  • Coat of arms
  • Main sights
  • Civil buildings
  • Religious buildings
  • 14th century
  • 15th century
  • 16th century
  • 17th century
  • 18th century
  • 20th–21st centuries
  • Military buildings
  • Archaeological sites
  • Natural areas
  • Hinterland
  • Society
  • Demographical evolution
  • Ethnic groups and foreign minorities
  • Culture
  • Museums
  • Media
  • Music
  • Dance
  • Religious traditions and folklore
  • Recreational activities
  • Sport events
  • Local market
  • Cuisine
  • People
  • Economy
  • Transports and infrastructures
  • Administration
  • Twin towns
  • Sport
  • Sports facilities
  • Sports personalities
  • See also
  • Notes
  • Sources
  • External links

Alcamo (; ) is the fourth-largest town and municipality of the Province of Trapani, Sicily, with a population of 44,925 inhabitants. It is in the north-west of the island, on the border of the Metropolitan City of Palermo, about from Palermo and Trapani.

The current municipality covers an area of and it is the second most densely populated in the province of Trapani, after Erice.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Alcamo” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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