Metropolitan City of Palermo

Metropolitan City of Palermo
Flag of Metropolitan City of Palermo
Coat of arms of Metropolitan City of Palermo
Location of the Metropolitan City of Palermo
Location of the Metropolitan City of Palermo
Country Italy
RegionSicily
Established4 August 2015
CapitalPalermo
Comuni82
Government
 • Metropolitan MayorRoberto Lagalla
Area
 • Total
5,009.28 km2 (1,934.09 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2017)
 • Total
1,260,193
 • Density250/km2 (650/sq mi)
GDP
 • Metro€23.223 billion (2015)
 • Per capita€18,229 (2015)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)
ISO 3166 codeIT-PA
ISTAT282[2]
WebsiteOfficial website

The Metropolitan City of Palermo (Italian: città metropolitana di Palermo; Sicilian: citati metrupulitana di Palermu) is a metropolitan city in Sicily, Italy. Its capital is the city of Palermo. It replaced the province of Palermo and comprises the city of Palermo and 82 other comuni (sg.: comune).

Historical population
YearPop.±%
19511,028,431—    
19611,111,397+8.1%
19711,124,015+1.1%
19811,198,575+6.6%
19911,224,778+2.2%
20011,235,923+0.9%
20111,243,585+0.6%
20211,208,991−2.8%
Source: ISTAT
  1. ^ Regions and Cities > Regional Statistics > Regional Economy > Regional Gross Domestic Product (Small regions TL3), OECD.Stats. Accessed on 16 November 2018.
  2. ^ "Codici delle città metropolitane al 1° gennaio 2017". www.istat.it (in Italian). 23 December 2016.