Trapani

Also known as Drepanum

italienische Gemeinde

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Trapani is a coastal city in western Sicily, Italy, situated on a crescent-shaped peninsula where two seas meet, and serves as the capital of the Province of Trapani. Historically known for its salt trade, the city has evolved into a growing tourism destination.

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Key facts

Italian comune.postal_code: 91100
Italian comune.name: Trapani
Italian comune.official_name: Comune di Trapani
Italian comune.image_skyline: Trapani from erice.jpg
Italian comune.image_caption: Trapani seen from Erice.
Italian comune.image_flag: Flag of Trapani.svg
Italian comune.image_shield: Coat_of_arms_of_Trapani.svg
Italian comune.image_map: Map_of_comune_of_Trapani_(province_of_Trapani,_region_Sicily,_Italy).svg
Italian comune.mapsize: 100px
Italian comune.map_caption: The comune of Trapani within the province of Trapani
Italian comune.region: Sicily
Italian comune.province: Trapani (TP)
Italian comune.frazioni: Borgo Fazio, Fulgatore, Ummari, Xitta
Italian comune.mayor_party: PD
Italian comune.mayor: Giacomo Tranchida
Italian comune.area_total_km2: 180.49
Italian comune.population_total: 54887
Italian comune.population_as_of: 1 January 2025

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Trapani (sizilianisch: Tràpani) ist mit knapp 70.000 (68.370 (28. Februar 2017)) Einwohnern die siebtgrößte Stadt der italienischen Region Sizilien und Hauptstadt des gleichnamigen Freien Gemeindekonsortiums. Der antike Name der Stadt war griechisch Drepanon (für Mondsichel), lateinisch Drepanum. Namensgebend war das sichelförmige Felsenriff im Meer südwestlich der Altstadt.

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