Palermo is the capital and largest city of the autonomous island region of Sicily in southern Italy, located on the eponymous gulf facing the Tyrrhenian Sea. A 2,700-year-old city, it is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/
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Palermo is the capital of the autonomous island region of Sicily.
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Capital Of
Palermo was declared the seat of the Sicilian Regional Parliament, capital of the Special Status Region.
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Palermo is the capital and largest city of the autonomous island region of Sicily in southern Italy, located on the eponymous gulf facing the Tyrrhenian Sea. A 2,700-year-old city, it is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy.
Infobox, Population figure
626,273
Infobox, Population year
2026
Infobox, Area
160.59
Infobox, coordinates (latitude)
38.11111°N, 13.35167°E
Infobox, coordinates (longitude)
38.11111°N, 13.35167°E
Infobox, Elevation
14 m
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Palermo is the capital and largest city of the autonomous island region of Sicily in southern Italy.
Associated With: Italy, Infobox, Country
italy
Associated With: Sicily, Infobox, Region field
Sicily
Capital Of: Sicily, Infobox, historical note
as capital of a Special Status Region (1947)
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