Sicily

Summary

Sicily is an autonomous region with special statute^[1]. Sicily draws 5,243 Wikipedia views per month (autonomous_region_with_special_statute category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2]

Key Facts

• Sicily is located in Italy^[3].
• Sicily is in the country of Italy^[4].
• Sicily's head of government is recorded as Renato Schifani^[5].
• Sicily's image is recorded as 20101207-etna-full (14213006863).jpg^[6].
• Sicily's instance of is recorded as autonomous region with special statute^[7].
• Sicily's instance of is recorded as cultural region^[8].
• Sicily's capital is recorded as Palermo^[9].
• Sicily's flag image is recorded as Flag of Sicily (revised).svg^[10].
• Sicily's coat of arms image is recorded as Coat of arms of Sicily.svg^[11].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Agrigento^[12].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Caltanissetta^[13].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Catania^[14].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Enna^[15].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Messina^[16].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Palermo^[17].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Ragusa^[18].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Syracuse^[19].
• Sicily's contains the administrative territorial entity is recorded as Province of Trapani^[20].
• Sicily's flag is recorded as flag of Sicily^[21].
• Sicily's legislative body is recorded as Sicilian Regional Assembly^[22].
• Sicily's executive body is recorded as Government of Sicily^[23].
• Sicily's ISNI is recorded as 0000000417561787^[24].
• Sicily's VIAF cluster ID is recorded as 149921888^[25].
• Sicily's GND ID is recorded as 4055193-3^[26].
• Sicily's locator map image is recorded as Sicily in Italy.svg^[27].

Body

Founding

+1946-05-15T00:00:00Z marks the founding of Sicily^[28].

Identity

Sicily's official name is recorded as {'lang': 'it', 'text': '-'}^[29].

Brands and Namesakes

Things named for Sicily include Sicilian Defence^[30], a chess opening^[31]; Sicilians^[32], a human population^[33], in Italy^[34]; and Sikelia Productions^[35], a film production company^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1989^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39].

Why It Matters

Sicily draws 5,243 Wikipedia views per month (autonomous_region_with_special_statute category, ranking #1 of 5).^[2] Sicily has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.^[40] Sicily is known by 10 alternative names across languages and contexts.^[41]

Entities named for Sicily include Sicilian Defence^[30], a chess opening^[31]; Sicilians^[32], a human population^[33], in Italy^[34]; and Sikelia Productions^[35], a film production company^[36], in United States^[37], founded in 1989^[38], headquartered in New York City^[39].