Favignana
Sign in to saveFavignana () is a comune including three islands (Favignana, Marettimo and Levanzo) of the Aegadian Islands, southern Italy. It is situated approximately west of the coast of Sicily, between Trapani and Marsala, the coastal area where the Stagnone Lagoon and the international airport of Trapani, are sited.
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Favignana is a municipality in southern Italy that encompasses three islands—Favignana, Marettimo, and Levanzo—located off the coast of Sicily between the towns of Trapani and Marsala. The islands are significant as part of the Aegadian Islands group in a region known for its natural lagoons and regional infrastructure.
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- Favignana
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Favignana
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- Italian comune.region
- Sicily
- Italian comune.province
- Trapani (TP)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Levanzo, Marettimo
- Italian comune.mayor_party
- PD
- Italian comune.mayor
- Giuseppe Pagoto
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 37
- Italian comune.population_total
- 4512
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- 2024
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- Main sights
- People
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Favignana () is a comune including three islands (Favignana, Marettimo and Levanzo) of the Aegadian Islands, southern Italy. It is situated approximately west of the coast of Sicily, between Trapani and Marsala, the coastal area where the Stagnone Lagoon and the international airport of Trapani, are sited.
==Island== The island of Favignana is famous for its tuna fisheries and is now a popular tourist destination with frequent hydrofoil connections to the mainland.