Campofranco
Encyclopedia
Campofranco is a comune
(municipality) in the Province of Caltanissetta
in the Italian
region Sicily
, located about 70 km southeast of Palermo
and about 35 km west of Caltanissetta
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,491 and an area of 36.0 km².
Campofranco borders the following municipalities: Aragona
, Casteltermini
, Grotte
, Milena, Sutera
.
Comune
In Italy, the comune is the basic administrative division, and may be properly approximated in casual speech by the English word township or municipality.-Importance and function:...
(municipality) in the Province of Caltanissetta
Province of Caltanissetta
The Province of Caltanissetta is a province in the southern part of Sicily, Italy...
in the Italian
Italy
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region Sicily
Sicily
Sicily is a region of Italy, and is the largest island in the Mediterranean Sea. Along with the surrounding minor islands, it constitutes an autonomous region of Italy, the Regione Autonoma Siciliana Sicily has a rich and unique culture, especially with regard to the arts, music, literature,...
, located about 70 km southeast of Palermo
Palermo
Palermo is a city in Southern Italy, the capital of both the autonomous region of Sicily and the Province of Palermo. The city is noted for its history, culture, architecture and gastronomy, playing an important role throughout much of its existence; it is over 2,700 years old...
and about 35 km west of Caltanissetta
Caltanissetta
Caltanissetta is a city and comune located on the western interior of Sicily, capital of the province of Caltanissetta...
. As of 31 December 2004, it had a population of 3,491 and an area of 36.0 km².
Campofranco borders the following municipalities: Aragona
Aragona
Aragona is a small commune in the province of Agrigento in the Italian island of Sicily. Aragona is known in the Sicilian language as Aragunaor Raona...
, Casteltermini
Casteltermini
Casteltermini is a comune in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 70 km southeast of Palermo and about 25 km north of Agrigento....
, Grotte
Grotte (AG)
Grotte is a comune in the Province of Agrigento in the Italian region Sicily, located about 80 km southeast of Palermo and about 14 km northeast of Agrigento....
, Milena, Sutera
Sutera
Sutera is a comune in the Province of Caltanissetta in the Italian region Sicily, located about 70 km southeast of Palermo and about 30 km west of Caltanissetta. The area is dominated by a large monolithic rock termed "The Mountain of San Paolino". Upon this mountain sits the bones of...
.