Sicilia / Sicily (Italy): Provinces, Major Cities & Communes - Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information

Provinces

The population of the provinces of Sicily according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Abbr.	Status	Capital	Area A (km²)	Population Census (C) 1981-10-25	Population Census (C) 1991-10-20	Population Census (C) 2001-10-21	Population Census (C) 2011-10-09	Population Census (C) 2021-12-31	Population Estimate (Ep) 2026-01-01
Agrigento		Prov	Agrigento	3,054	466,495	476,158	448,053	446,837	415,887	407,041	305400	→
Caltanissetta		Prov	Caltanissetta	2,138	285,829	278,275	274,035	273,099	251,715	243,501	213800	→
Catania		Prov	Catania	3,574	1,005,577	1,035,665	1,054,778	1,078,766	1,077,515	1,067,550	357400	→
Enna		Prov	Enna	2,575	190,939	186,182	177,200	173,451	156,730	151,525	257500	→
Messina		MetProv	Messina	3,267	669,323	646,871	662,450	649,824	603,229	594,074	326700	→
Palermo		MetProv	Palermo	5,010	1,198,575	1,224,778	1,235,923	1,243,585	1,208,991	1,195,307	501000	→
Ragusa		Prov	Ragusa	1,624	274,583	289,733	295,264	307,492	316,142	323,144	162400	→
Siracusa		Prov	Siracusa	2,125	394,692	402,014	396,167	399,933	385,900	382,450	212500	→
Trapani		Prov	Trapani	2,470	420,865	426,710	425,121	429,917	417,220	410,602	247000	→
Sicilia [Sicily]	SIC	AReg	Palermo	25,835	4,906,878	4,966,386	4,968,991	5,002,904	4,833,329	4,775,194	2583500	→
Italy	ITA	Rep	Roma	302,110	56,556,911	56,778,031	56,995,744	59,433,744	59,030,133	58,942,828		→

Istituto Nazionale di Statistica Italia.

Major Cities

	Name	Population Estimate (Ep) 2026-01-01
1	Palermo	626,273
2	Catania	296,984
3	Messina	216,458
4	Siracusa	115,515
5	Marsala	79,521
6	Ragusa	74,122
7	Gela	70,109
8	Vittoria	66,329

Contents: Cities & Communes

The population of all cities and communes on Sicily with more than 20,000 inhabitants according to census results and latest official estimates.

Name	Population Census (C) 1981-10-25	Population Census (C) 1991-10-20	Population Census (C) 2001-10-21	Population Census (C) 2011-10-09	Population Census (C) 2021-12-31	Population Estimate (Ep) 2026-01-01	Area
Aci Catena	12,950	20,760	27,058	28,749	28,124	27,349	851	→
Acireale	48,493	46,199	50,190	51,456	50,735	50,528	4045	→
Adrano	33,220	32,717	34,490	35,549	34,110	33,506	8322	→
Agrigento	51,325	55,283	54,619	58,323	55,849	55,118	24357	→
Alcamo	42,339	42,621	43,890	45,314	44,719	44,661	13089	→
Augusta	39,137	34,189	33,820	36,169	34,715	34,697	11149	→
Avola	30,627	31,322	31,289	31,328	30,474	30,683	7459	→
Bagheria	40,076	47,085	50,854	54,257	53,221	53,152	2984	→
Barcellona Pozzo di Gotto	38,171	40,544	41,258	41,632	40,029	39,756	5914	→
Belpasso	14,220	19,183	20,358	26,378	27,851	28,321	16633	→
Biancavilla	20,097	22,226	22,477	23,703	23,031	22,917	7028	→
Caltagirone	35,700	36,898	37,373	38,123	36,058	35,373	38337	→
Caltanissetta	60,635	61,319	61,438	61,711	59,245	57,922	42125	→
Canicattì	31,981	32,344	31,713	34,863	34,588	34,249	9186	→
Carini	16,320	21,076	25,730	35,681	39,275	41,134	7659	→
Castelvetrano	30,702	30,272	30,518	31,824	29,592	29,357	20770	→
Catania	380,328	333,075	313,110	293,902	301,104	296,984	18282	→
Comiso	28,110	28,906	29,076	29,184	30,073	30,437	6540	→
Enna	27,838	28,273	28,983	27,894	25,815	24,884	35874	→
Erice	25,275	29,420	29,338	28,012	26,435	25,573	4734	→
Favara	30,229	32,237	31,098	32,972	31,913	31,167	8362	→
Floridia	17,861	19,726	20,675	22,685	21,471	20,997	2648	→
Gela	74,806	72,535	72,774	75,668	71,937	70,109	27913	→
Giarre	26,881	26,853	26,357	28,114	26,685	26,466	2735	→
Gravina di Catania	23,930	26,627	27,343	26,543	25,156	25,330	514	→
Lentini	31,248	27,764	24,748	24,484	21,926	21,022	21678	→
Licata	41,541	41,300	37,976	38,125	34,619	34,203	17989	→
Marsala	79,175	80,177	77,784	80,218	80,474	79,521	24351	→
Mascalucia	10,547	19,286	24,483	29,984	31,998	32,124	1631	→
Mazara del Vallo	43,748	47,750	50,377	49,995	50,312	50,070	27476	→
Messina	260,118	231,693	252,026	243,262	221,246	216,458	21312	→
Milazzo	30,607	31,541	32,108	32,146	30,397	29,779	2486	→
Misilmeri	16,686	20,072	23,109	27,570	28,894	29,197	6949	→
Misterbianco	29,858	40,785	43,995	47,356	49,294	48,620	3767	→
Modica	47,537	50,529	52,639	53,959	53,554	53,622	29238	→
Monreale	23,874	26,256	31,964	38,018	38,665	38,844	53018	→
Niscemi	26,089	26,998	27,641	27,975	25,179	24,535	9682	→
Noto	23,269	21,704	23,065	23,704	23,905	24,656	55522	→
Pachino	21,272	21,394	21,324	22,068	21,678	22,355	5098	→
Palermo	701,782	698,556	686,722	657,561	635,439	626,273	16067	→
Palma di Montechiaro	24,020	24,077	21,563	23,643	21,509	21,302	7707	→
Partinico	27,873	27,126	30,859	31,401	30,844	30,929	10806	→
Paternò	43,432	44,266	45,725	47,870	45,539	44,502	14468	→
Piazza Armerina	21,019	22,355	21,038	22,196	20,733	20,558	30454	→
Ragusa	64,492	67,535	68,956	69,794	72,779	74,122	44471	→
Ribera	19,513	21,004	20,186	19,302	17,986	17,744	11846	→
Rosolini	20,636	20,686	20,152	21,526	20,639	20,655	7647	→
San Cataldo	21,569	22,507	23,154	23,424	21,212	20,229	7277	→
San Giovanni la Punta	13,762	18,858	20,850	22,049	23,649	24,458	1085	→
Sciacca	36,229	38,256	40,240	40,899	39,263	38,387	19172	→
Scicli	24,565	25,255	25,614	25,922	26,878	26,920	13873	→
Siracusa [Syracuse]	117,615	125,941	123,657	118,385	117,055	115,515	20784	→
Termini Imerese	25,004	25,842	25,992	26,201	25,082	24,625	7676	→
Trapani	...	61,807	60,847	61,270	56,293	54,636	18061	→
Tremestieri Etneo	13,538	16,695	20,442	21,032	19,851	19,172	649	→
Villabate	12,659	14,877	18,371	19,819	19,731	19,380	380	→
Vittoria	51,240	55,280	55,317	61,006	62,533	66,329	18249	→

Istituto Nazionale di Statistica Italia.

Population Structure

Further information about the population structure.

Gender (E 2026)
Males	2,334,463
Females	2,440,731

Age Groups (E 2026)
0-17 years	747,746
18-64 years	2,871,744
65+ years	1,155,704

Age Distribution (E 2026)
90+ years	61,361
80-89 years	263,812
70-79 years	515,416
60-69 years	672,154
50-59 years	731,332
40-49 years	618,121
30-39 years	546,952
20-29 years	516,800
10-19 years	469,910
0-9 years	379,336

Citizenship (E 2026)
Italy	4,555,483
Foreign Citizenship	219,711