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'''Trapani''' ({{lang-it|Provincia di Trapani}}, {{lang-scn|Pruvincia di Tràpani}}) is a [[Provinces of Italy|province]] in the autonomous island region of [[Sicily]] in [[Italy]]. Its capital is the city of [[Trapani]]. It has an area of 2,460 km², and a total population of 425,121 (2001). There are 24 [[comunes]] (Italian: ''comuni'') in the province (see [[Comunes of the Province of Trapani]]). Besides the capital [[Trapani]], other cities and places of interest in the province include [[Segesta]], [[Gibellina]], [[Erice]], [[Castelvetrano]], [[Alcamo]], [[Marsala]], [[Mazara del Vallo]], [[Castellammare del Golfo]], and [[Mozia]]. The nearby island of [[Pantelleria]], and the [[Aegadian Islands]] are also administratively a part of Trapani province. The province of Trapani alone produces more [[wine]] than the entire regions of [[Tuscany]] or [[Piemonte|Piedmont]] or such nations as [[Hungary]], [[Austria]] or [[Chile]]. {{fact|date=November 2009}} == External links == [http://www.provincia.trapani.it Province website] [http://sicilia.indettaglio.it/eng/provincie/tp/provtp.html Pictures, history, tourism, gastronomy, books, local products, local surnames, transportation in the province of Trapani] {{Sicily}} {{Province of Trapani|nocat=yes}} {{coord missing|Italy}}