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Favignana

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Favignana () is a comune including three islands (Favignana, Marettimo and Levanzo) of the Aegadian Islands, southern Italy. It is situated approximately west of the coast of Sicily, between Trapani and Marsala, the coastal area where the Stagnone Lagoon and the international airport of Trapani, are sited.

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Favignana is a municipality in southern Italy that encompasses three islands—Favignana, Marettimo, and Levanzo—located off the coast of Sicily between the towns of Trapani and Marsala. The islands are significant as part of the Aegadian Islands group in a region known for its natural lagoons and regional infrastructure.

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Italian comune.name
Favignana
Italian comune.official_name
Comune di Favignana
Italian comune.image_skyline
Island Horizon (69299375).jpeg
Italian comune.image_shield
Favignana-Stemma.gif
Italian comune.region
Sicily
Italian comune.province
Trapani (TP)
Italian comune.frazioni
Levanzo, Marettimo
Italian comune.mayor_party
PD
Italian comune.mayor
Giuseppe Pagoto
Italian comune.area_total_km2
37
Italian comune.population_total
4512
Italian comune.population_as_of
2024
Italian comune.population_demonym
Favignanesi
Italian comune.elevation_m
6
Italian comune.postal_code
91023
Italian comune.area_code
0923

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Wikidata facts

Official name
Favignana
Demonym
favignanesi
Population
4525
Area
38.32
Elevation
6
Image
Isole egadi sicily boboviel favignana marettimo levanzo (40).jpg
Dialing code
0923
Licence plate code
TP
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Commons category
Favignana
postal code
91023
Commons gallery
Favignana
inception
1860-00-00
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11 sections
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  • Island
  • History
  • Geography
  • Municipal government
  • Main sights
  • People
  • Gallery
  • See also
  • References
  • Further reading
  • External links

Favignana () is a comune including three islands (Favignana, Marettimo and Levanzo) of the Aegadian Islands, southern Italy. It is situated approximately west of the coast of Sicily, between Trapani and Marsala, the coastal area where the Stagnone Lagoon and the international airport of Trapani, are sited.

==Island== The island of Favignana is famous for its tuna fisheries and is now a popular tourist destination with frequent hydrofoil connections to the mainland.

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