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Syracuse, Sicily

Southern Europe

Syracuse is a city and municipality, capital of the free municipal consortium of the same name, located in the autonomous region of Sicily in Southern Italy. As of 2025, with a population of 115,636, it is the fourth most populous city in Sicily, following Palermo, Catania and Messina.

Facts
Population
115,515 1
Area (sq km)
207.78 2
Founding Year
733 BCE 2
Population Estimate Year
2025 2
Elevation (m)
17 2
Latitude
37.069167 degrees north 2
Longitude
15.2875 degrees east 2
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Sources
1. Syracuse, Sicily (Wikipedia)
Wikimedia Foundation
  • Infobox: population_total
    115515
  • In Group: Cities of Southern Europe (World), Wikipedia; part-of country and UN M49 subregion
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2. Syracuse, Sicily (Wikidata)
  • P625 (coordinate location)
    latitude 37.069167, longitude 15.2875
  • P2044 (elevation above sea level)
    elevation 17 m
  • P2046 (area)
    area 207.78 sq km
  • P571 (inception)
    inception -733
  • P1082 (population), P585 (point in time)
    population (2025)
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Wikidata: Syracuse, Sicily
Wikidata Q13670, class allow-list match verified against P17/real-world identity (w-geo-qidcite-0926).View the Source
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