Province o Enna
Enna (Italian: Provincia di Enna; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Enna) is a province in the autonomous island region o Sicily in Italy. Its caipital is the ceety o Enna.
Province o Enna | |
|---|---|
 Map heichlichtin the location o the province o Enna in Italy | |
| Kintra |  Italy |
| Region | Sicily |
| Caipital(s) | Enna |
| Comuni | 20 |
| Govrenment | |
| • Preses | Giuseppe Monaco |
| Area | |
| • Total | 2562 km2 (989 sq mi) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 176,959 |
| • Density | 69/km2 (180/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| • Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
| Postal code | 94000-94100 |
| Telephone prefix | 0935, 0934 |
| Vehicle registration | EN |
| ISTAT | 086 |
It haes an aurie o 2,562 km², an a total population o 177,200 (2001). There are 20 comunes (Italian: comuni) in the province [1] Archived 2007-08-07 at the Wayback Machine, see Comunes o the Province o Enna. At June 30, 2005, the main comunes bi population are:
| Comune | Population |
|---|---|
| Enna | 29,070 |
| Piazza Armerina | 21,711 |
| Nicosia | 14,719 |
| Leonforte | 14,006 |
| Barrafranca | 12,985 |
| Troina | 9,842 |
| Valguarnera Caropepe | 8,545 |
| Agira | 8,247 |
| Regalbuto | 7,706 |
| Pietraperzia | 7,350 |
| Centuripe | 5,779 |
| Villarosa | 5,497 |
| Aidone | 5,387 |
| Assoro | 5,356 |
The Preses o the Province is Cataldo salerno.
Interestin places an tourist steids
eeditThe province o Enna haes lots o interestin steids, places an events for the naitional an internaitional tourism:
- Villa Romana del Casale, in Piazza Armerina, a huge auncient Roman "villa", whaur there are mony well preservit Roman mosaics, the maist important mosaic seestem in the Roman warld o that time;
- Morgantina, an auncient toun that constitutes the maist important aircheological aurie in Central Sicily, whose fynds are locatit in mony big museums aw ower the warld: Malibu, Los Angeles, Californie; New York; Musée du Louvre, Paris; an the Aircheological Museum o Aidone, the commune in which Morgantina is locatit.
- Castello di Lombardia, in Enna, the biggest castle o Sicily: it haed 20 touers centuries ago, but nou it haes 6 touers, an amang these there is Torre Pisana, a vera big touer affordin an extensive panoramic vista o the surroondin kintraside;
- Duomo o Enna, a noteworthy cathedral biggit in the 13t century;
- Museo Alessi in Enna, a museum which hosts the exhibitions o the Treseaur o Enna's Oor Lady an her croun, made wi gowd.
- The Cathedral o Piazza Armerina, characterizit bi a huge green dome.
- Lake Pergusa, in Enna: it haes a forest inside a wildlife reserve, where thoosans o rare birds can be foond.
- The Autodromo di Pergusa, that is the maist important racin circuit o Soothren Italy: it hostit an still hosts internaitional competitions, such as Formula Ane, Formula 3000, an the Ferrari Party wi Michael Schumacher an ither champions;
- Regalbuto: here, in 2009, the biggest theme park in Europe will be biggit.
- In the province o Enna there are mony castles, cathedrals, kirks an interestin aircheological auries, 8 lakes, mony natur reserves an forests.
In Enna, for Guid Friday, there is a procession, an on 2 Julie is held the Enna's Oor Lady feast; Piazza Armerina, on 11, 12 an 13 August, is seat o the Palio dei Normanni, an auncient an tradeetional feast whose protagonists are the horse.
Freemit airtins
eedit- Province wabsteid Archived 2005-12-23 at the Wayback Machine
- Picturs, history, tourism, gastronomy, books, local products, local surnames, transportation in the province o Enna
- Enna Archived 2009-02-26 at the Wayback Machine Traditions, cultur, gastromony, natur an tourism in the province o Enna