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Province of Enna

Province of Enna
Province
Palazzo del Governo in Enna, the provincial seat.
Palazzo del Governo in Enna, the provincial seat.
Map highlighting the location of the province of Enna in Italy
Map highlighting the location of the province of Enna in Italy
Country  Italy
Region Sicily
Capital(s) Enna
Comuni 20
Government
 • Extraordinary Commissar Francesco Lo Monaco
Area
 • Total 2,562 km2 (989 sq mi)
Population (1 January 2016)
 • Total 169,782
 • Density 66/km2 (170/sq mi)
Time zone CET (UTC+1)
 • Summer (DST) CEST (UTC+2)
Postal code 94000-94100
Telephone prefix 0935, 0934
Vehicle registration EN
ISTAT 086

Enna (Italian: Provincia di Enna; Sicilian: Pruvincia di Enna) is a province in the autonomous island region of Sicily in Italy. Its capital is the city of Enna, located on a mountain and the highest provincial capital in Sicily. Located in the center of the island, it is the only province in Sicily without a seacoast.

The province of Enna has an area of 2,562 square kilometres (989 sq mi), and a total population of 169,782 (2016). There are 20 comunes (Italian: comuni) in the province [1], see Comunes of the Province of Enna. As of 30 June 2005, the main comunes by population were:

In Enna, for Good Friday, there is a procession, and on 2 July is held the Enna's Our Lady feast; Piazza Armerina, on 11, 12 and 13 August, is seat of the Palio dei Normanni, an ancient and traditional feast whose protagonists are the horses.

Coordinates: 37°34′N 14°16′E / 37.567°N 14.267°E / 37.567; 14.267


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