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Caltanissetta

Town in Sicily, Italy, 96 km/60 mi southeast of Palermo; population (2001) 61,400. It is situated on a high plateau in the middle of the island. Sulphur, potash, and magnesium are mined nearby, and there are mining schools in the town. It has a baroque cathedral (16th–17th centuries), and a ruined castle. The annual Agricultural and Industrial Fair of Central Sicily is held here in May.

Caltanissetta

Province of Italy in central Sicily; capital Caltanissetta; area 2,128 sq km/822 sq mi; population (2000 est) 282,300.



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