Mussomeli
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Mussomeli is a small town located in the province of Caltanissetta in Sicily, Italy. It is a local municipality (comune) that forms part of the administrative structure of the island.
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Key facts
- Italian comune.name
- Mussomeli
- Italian comune.official_name
- Comune di Mussomeli
- Italian comune.image_skyline
- Mussomeli Panorama.jpg
- Italian comune.image_shield
- mussomeli-Stemma.gif
- Italian comune.region
- Sicily
- Italian comune.province
- Caltanissetta (CL)
- Italian comune.frazioni
- Mappa, Polizzello
- Italian comune.mayor
- Giuseppe Catania
- Italian comune.area_total_km2
- 161
- Italian comune.population_total
- 11354
- Italian comune.population_as_of
- January 31, 2004
- Italian comune.population_demonym
- Mussomelesi
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- People linked to Mussomeli
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Mussomeli (Mussumeli in Sicilian) is a town and comune in the province of Caltanissetta, Sicily, Italy.
==History== Mussomeli is claimed to have been founded in the 14th century by Manfredo III Chiaramonte with the name Manfredi, but later the current name, of Latin or Arab origin, was imposed. In 1549 it became a county under the Lanza family.