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Villalba is a small town (comune) located in Italy. It matters as part of Italy's local administrative structure, though specific details about its particular significance would require additional information.
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Key facts
- Country
- Italy
- Region
- Sicily
- Province
- Province of Caltanissetta (CL)
- Total
- 41.5 km (16.0 sq mi)
- Elevation
- 620 m (2,030 ft)
- Density
- 44.6/km (116/sq mi)
- Demonym
- Villalbesi
- Time zone
- UTC+1 ( CET )
- Summer dst
- UTC+2 ( CEST )
- Dialing code
- 0934
- Website
- Official website
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Encyclopedic overview
Villalba (Sicilian: Villarba) is a comune (municipality) in the Province of Caltanissetta in the Italian region Sicily, located about 51 kilometres (32 mi) northwest of Caltanissetta, about 98 kilometres (61 mi) southeast of Palermo and 68 km from Agrigento. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 1,852 and an area of 41.5 square kilometres (16.0 mi). It rises over an internal hilly area, 620 metres above sea-level.
The name Villalba has Spanish origins, and it means "the white city" because of the town's white houses. Villalba is known for the cultivation of cereals, grapes, vegetables, tomatoes, and lentils. The Sagra del Pomodoro (tomato festival) is held every year in the month of August.
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