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Castelvetrano

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Total population

29,247

Coordinates37.68°, 12.80°

Demographic figures from ISTAT. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Overview

Castelvetrano is a town in Sicily, Italy. Population sits at roughly 29,247 according to the open data we track. The settlement sits at 37.683°, 12.796°, a warm-temperate location in the northern hemisphere. Based on its warm temperate position, residents likely encounter warm summers and cool winters. Administratively it falls within the Trapani province. Open solar datasets indicate about 1,765 kWh/m² of solar irradiance per year, combined with sunshine for roughly 69% of daylight hours. The sections below expand on demographics, weather, terrain, hazards and nearby points of interest using publicly available datasets.

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History & geography

Geography

Latitude
37.6829
Longitude
12.7955
Water area
—
View on OpenStreetMap

Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Air quality

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
10,422
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Italian Sparrow
    Passer italiae (Vieillot, 1817) · Aves
    618
  • Rock Pigeon
    Columba livia J.F.Gmelin, 1789 · Aves
    482
  • Spotless Starling
    Sturnus unicolor Temminck, 1820 · Aves
    401
  • Common Wood-Pigeon
    Columba palumbus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    288
  • Common Buzzard
    Buteo buteo (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    230
  • Eurasian Magpie
    Pica pica (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    229
  • Eurasian Kestrel
    Falco tinnunculus Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    221
  • Western Jackdaw
    Coloeus monedula (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    192

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
75
Largest magnitude
4.5
Largest event
2026-02-14

Most recent

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

Photos

Sights & places nearby

Notable people from here

People born within ~10 km, from Wikidata (CC0). Click any name for their Wikipedia article.

Nearby places in Sicily

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Geography & sun

Avg solar (kWh/m²/day)
4.83
Annual solar (kWh/m²)
1,765

Elevation, sunrise/sunset and daylight from Open-Meteo. Solar climatology from NASA POWER.

Nearby airports

Public attention

Books about Castelvetrano

Search results from Open Library.

Recent natural events nearby

Ground air-quality sensors

Recently spotted species

Research-grade observations from iNaturalist (within ~15 mi).

Events

Official Identifiers

ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics

ISTAT code
081006
Province
Trapani (TP)
Region
Sicilia
NUTS3 (2024)
ITG11
Codice catastale
C286

Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)

Sources

  • • Wikidata
  • • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • • iNaturalist
  • • Open-Meteo / sunrise-sunset.org
  • • Open Library
  • • ISTAT — Italian national statistics (Elenco comuni italiani), via istat.it (official ISTAT code, province, region, NUTS3, codice catastale)
  • • ISTAT — Italian National Institute of Statistics — Elenco comuni italiani (CC BY 3.0 IT)