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Salemi is a town and comune in northwestern Sicily, Italy, administratively part of the province of Trapani. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

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Salemi is a small town located in northwestern Sicily, Italy, within the province of Trapani. It has been recognized as one of Italy's most beautiful villages, a distinction that reflects its cultural and architectural significance.

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Italian comune.name
Salemi, Sicily
Italian comune.image_skyline
Salemi01.jpg
Italian comune.image_shield
Salemi-Stemma.png
Italian comune.region
Sicily
Italian comune.province
Trapani (TP)
Italian comune.frazioni
Sinagia, Filci, Gorgazzo, San Ciro Fontana Bianca, San Ciro Petrazzi, Ulmi
Italian comune.mayor
Domenico Venuti
Italian comune.area_total_km2
182.42
Italian comune.population_total
10971
Italian comune.population_as_of
28 February 2017
Italian comune.population_demonym
Salemitani
Italian comune.elevation_m
446
Italian comune.saint
Saint Nicholas
Italian comune.day
December 6
Italian comune.postal_code
91018
Italian comune.area_code
0924

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Official name
Salemi
Demonym
salemitani
Population
9986
Area
182.42
Elevation
446
Official website
www.cittadisalemi.it/it
Image
Salemi panorama.jpg
Dialing code
0924
Licence plate code
TP
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Commons category
Salemi
postal code
91018
Commons gallery
Salemi
P11012
Anastacia
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21 sections
Contents
  • History
  • From Alicia to Salemi
  • First capital of Italy
  • Garibaldi and celebrations
  • Count of Salemi
  • Disaster and earthquake of 1968
  • Religion
  • Traditions and festivals
  • Saint Nicholas of Bari
  • The Feasts of the Loaves and the City
  • The Texture and the Stone Campanedda
  • Culture
  • Libraries
  • Schools
  • Museums
  • Archaeology
  • People
  • Economy
  • Infrastructure
  • References
  • External links

Salemi is a town and comune in northwestern Sicily, Italy, administratively part of the province of Trapani. It is one of I Borghi più belli d'Italia ("The most beautiful villages of Italy").

==History== Salemi is where Giuseppe Garibaldi announced the annexation of Sicily on May 14, 1860, as part of the Expedition of the Thousand, briefly making the town his headquarters after his landing at Marsala two days earlier.

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