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Enna

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Also known as Castrogiovanni, Castro-Giovanni

Enna ( or ; ; , less frequently ), known from the Middle Ages until 1926 as Castrogiovanni ( ), is a city and located roughly at the center of Sicily, southern Italy, in the province of Enna, towering above the surrounding countryside. It has earned the nicknames (panoramic viewpoint) and ('navel') of Sicily. It has about 25,000 inhabitants.

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Enna is a city located in the center of Sicily, Italy, that sits high above the surrounding landscape and has earned the nicknames "panoramic viewpoint" and "navel" of Sicily due to its central position. With about 25,000 inhabitants, the city was historically known as Castrogiovanni until 1926, when it was renamed Enna.

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Key facts

Italian comune.name
Enna
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Enna
Italian comune.image_skyline
Enna_Alta_(1356824462).jpg
Italian comune.imagesize
265px
Italian comune.image_flag
Enna-Bandiera.svg
Italian comune.image_caption
Panorama of Enna
Italian comune.image_shield
Enna-Stemma.svg
Italian comune.image_map
Map of comune of Enna (province of Enna, region Sicily, Italy).svg
Italian comune.map_caption
Enna in the Province of Enna
Italian comune.region
Sicily
Italian comune.province
Enna (EN)
Italian comune.frazioni
Enna Bassa, Pergusa, Borgo Cascino, Calderari, Bondo Ennate
Italian comune.mayor
Maurizio Dipietro
Italian comune.area_total_km2
357
Italian comune.population_total
25079
Italian comune.population_as_of
2025
Italian comune.population_demonym
Ennesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
931

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Official website

Comune di Enna

Sito istituzionale del Comune di Enna

comune.enna.it

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Enna
Demonym
ennesi
Population
25512
Area
358.75
Elevation
936
Official website
www.comune.enna.it
Image
Enna Alta (1356824462).jpg
Dialing code
0935
Licence plate code
EN
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Commons category
Enna
postal code
94100
Commons gallery
Enna
IPA transcription
ˈɛnna
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17 sections
Contents
  • History
  • Prehistoric
  • Classical period
  • Middle Ages
  • Modern
  • Classical mythology
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Ancient name Henna
  • Culture and education
  • Main sights
  • Pergusa lake and archaeologic site
  • Government
  • Sister cities
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Enna ( or ; ; , less frequently ), known from the Middle Ages until 1926 as Castrogiovanni ( ), is a city and located roughly at the center of Sicily, southern Italy, in the province of Enna, towering above the surrounding countryside. It has earned the nicknames (panoramic viewpoint) and ('navel') of Sicily. It has about 25,000 inhabitants.

At above sea level, Enna is the highest Italian provincial capital.

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